You can linger too long in your dreams.
BILLY JOELI had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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It’s OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.
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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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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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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
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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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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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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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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
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I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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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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