Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
BILLY JOELShe can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I’m single but interviewing.
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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
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It took me years to write it, they were the best years of my life It was a beautiful song but it ran too long If you’re gonna have a hit you gotta make it fit So they cut it down to 3:05.
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I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.
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Call you up in the middle of the night. It’s awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
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When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, “Listen to me.” Now it says, “Look at me.”
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I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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You can linger too long in your dreams.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known.
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