I am the entertainer, I’ve come to do my show You’ve heard my latest record, it’s been on the radio
BILLY JOELWhy 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.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You can walk away from your mistakes You can turn your back on what you do Just a little smile is all it takes And you can have your cake and eat it too.
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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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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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There’s nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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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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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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When I was 19, I made my first good week’s pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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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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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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You’ve got yoga, I’ve got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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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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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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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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