As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.
BILLY JOELDon’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I keep telling people: Don’t make me the poster boy for AA because I don’t know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking.
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I’ve crashed my car three times.
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I watched the mighty skyline fall
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Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
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So I would choose to be with you. That’s if the choice were mine to make. But you can make decisions too. And you can have this heart to break. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you’re the only one who knows.
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People in music lie, but they don’t expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
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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 enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
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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.
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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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I’ve come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it’s a Greek tragedy.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don’t know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
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