Know what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
BILLY JOELRock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
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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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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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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
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And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts… Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they’re for.
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Nobody’s telling me, “Yeah, I left.” Everybody says, “You know, I’m there. It’s great. It’s really nice there, and you made our town famous.”
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I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
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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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I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music.
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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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You can linger too long in your dreams.
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Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
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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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Someday we’ll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that’s how you and I will be
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When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can’t dress trashy ’til you spend a lot of money.
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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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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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears. Why can’t we learn from all we’ve been through after two thousand years?
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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