I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
BILLY JOELI 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.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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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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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
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Why don’t the Beatles get back together? Why don’t nobody sing of romance?
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Hot funk, cold punk, even if it’s old junk, it’s still rock and roll to me.
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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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In hell there’s a big hotel where the bar just closed and the windows never opened. No phone so you can’t call home, and the TV works, but the clicker is broken.
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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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It’s OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.
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Give us this day our daily discount outlet merchandise…
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It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There’s an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, ‘Son, can you play me a memory?
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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.
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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