And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
BILLY JOELI had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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When I first started I didn’t know a lot about the job, so I kinda had to figure it out by wire, ya know? It was hit and miss, I made mistakes, and fortunately I was able to recover from most of ’em.
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My songs are like my kids.
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You’ve got yoga, I’ve got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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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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We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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There’s nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.
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I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints – the sinners are much more fun.
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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can’t walk away from you.
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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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I don’t want clever conversation, I never want to work that hard, I just want someone I can talk to, I want you just the way you are.
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Don’t go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before.
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
BILLY JOEL







