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Don’t make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money.

Billy Joel

If you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.
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Life Love Motivational
Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
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Knows Right Wrong
I didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
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Education Graduate School Self Teacher
Ain’t no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
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Color Philosophy Rainbow
And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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Old Share Told Truth
Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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Courage Fighting Title
You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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Giving Hate People
Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren’t always good and tomorrow ain’t as bad as it seems
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Goodbye Inspirational Tomorrow
Well we’re waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved So the graduations hang on the wall But they never really helped us at all No they never taught us what was real.
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Graduation Help Real Teacher Wall
Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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Heart Love Lying
I can’t think of one person I’ve ever met who didn’t like some type of music.
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Mets Thinking Type
you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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Crazy May might
Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
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Musician Position Thinking Unlikely
I guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the envelope but I wonder if here’s a time when you have to face whether you are as good as you used to be.
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Classical People Rolling Stones Use
You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
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Distance Much Resistance Too
If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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Human Music Need Same Things

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