Advice is cheap; you can take it from me.
BILLY JOELThere was an edge of, ‘Go away kid, you’re bothering me’. I’ve kicked myself a million times since. I could’ve discovered Whitney Houston.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
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We never could have come this far I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times I’ll take you just the way you are Don’t go trying some new fashion Don’t change the color of your hair. […] I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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Black and white is how it should be, but shades of grey are the colors I see.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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Don’t go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don’t imagine you’re too familiar And I don’t see you anymore I would not leave you in times of trouble
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What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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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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You’ve got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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