You only beat me if you get me to hate.
BILLY JOELPeople pay a lot of money to go see shows now, they don’t wanna know about your technical problems, or if you’re not feeling good, they don’t wanna know we have a glitch. It’s their night, you better do something to earn that money.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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I’m not sure about life after this; god knows I’m not a spiritual man.
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I won’t be righteous again. I’m not sure anymore.
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
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In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new one comes along
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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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I am the entertainer, the idol of my age I make all kinds of money when I go on the stage You see me in the papers.
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Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn’t mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it’s just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
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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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It should be easy for a man who’s strong to say he’s sorry or admit when he’s wrong.
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