…And you’re the only one who knows.
BILLY JOELYou enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
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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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They say there’s a heaven for those who wait, some say it’s better I say it ain’t.
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Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
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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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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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There 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.
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When I was 19, I made my first good week’s pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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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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Hope you don’t think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I’m a piano player. I’m already unplugged.
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We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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