I am the entertainer, the idol of my age I make all kinds of money when I go on the stage You see me in the papers.
BILLY JOELHonesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
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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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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
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There was only really one accident that was kinda bad but it was nothing to do with booze, just bad luck…
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I’ve passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
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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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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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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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Don’t go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don’t imagine you’re too familiar And I don’t see you anymore I would not leave you in times of trouble
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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People pay a lot of money to go see shows now, they don’t wanna know about your technical problems, or if you’re not feeling good, they don’t wanna know we have a glitch. It’s their night, you better do something to earn that money.
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I didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
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