Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
BILLY JOELI believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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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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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again
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And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There’s an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, ‘Son, can you play me a memory?
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Out of respect for the things that I was never destined to do, I have learned that my strengths are a result of my weaknesses, my success is due to my failures, and my style is directly related to my limitations.
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
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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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Black and white is how it should be, but shades of grey are the colors I see.
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Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
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