I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
BILLY JOELMy daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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There are people who have lost every trace of human kindness.
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Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
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Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I’ve been looking for.
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Out of respect for the things that I was never destined to do, I have learned that my strengths are a result of my weaknesses, my success is due to my failures, and my style is directly related to my limitations.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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This is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won’t although we’ll want to.
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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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I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
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Most people you’d tell “I’m gonna be a musician,” they’d say, “you’re crazy, you’re gonna starve, you’re gonna be poor, a drug addict, go to jail, you’ll never make it, there’s too much competition.
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You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
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I haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
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