You can linger too long in your dreams.
BILLY JOELI believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be Before your time Although it’s so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it’s the life you lead
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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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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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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I 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.
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We never could have come this far I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times I’ll take you just the way you are Don’t go trying some new fashion Don’t change the color of your hair. […] I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do, in my opinion, is by no means extraordinary.
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As an atheist you have to rationalize things… Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can’t, you have no choice but to be good and scared — but that’s okay!
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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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I don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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