Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
BILLY JOELI hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I’ve been looking for.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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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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We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
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I don’t know why people thought I was retiring.
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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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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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again
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