Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
BILLY JOELIf you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it’s either sadness or euphoria.
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Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She’s ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.
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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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This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
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Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
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I won’t be righteous again. I’m not sure anymore.
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She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
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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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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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I’m probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. …
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Only the good die young.
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I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
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Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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