I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
BILLY JOELI guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the envelope but I wonder if here’s a time when you have to face whether you are as good as you used to be.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
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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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Sing us a song you’re the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we’re all in the mood for a melody, And you’ve got us feeling all right.
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Most of my songs are written in one sitting, two sittings maybe. Those are the ones I like the best, anyway.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man’s Trojans.
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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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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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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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So many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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So I would choose to be with you. That’s if the choice were mine to make. But you can make decisions too. And you can have this heart to break. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you’re the only one who knows.
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I’ve tried to avoid that all my life. When I wrote about soldiers in Vietnam, I wasn’t trying to make a political statement. I was trying to write about how screwed things were for soldiers, and how they still are.
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