They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known. And I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
BILLY JOELI’m in a New York state of mind
More Billy Joel Quotes
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As an atheist you have to rationalize things… Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can’t, you have no choice but to be good and scared — but that’s okay!
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Hope you don’t think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I’m a piano player. I’m already unplugged.
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I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man’s Trojans.
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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
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I’m not really sure how it goes / But it’s sad and it’s sweet, and I knew it complete when I wore a younger man’s clothes.’
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
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As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
BILLY JOEL







