More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
BILLY JOELI can’t remember faces, don’t remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Don’t go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don’t imagine you’re too familiar And I don’t see you anymore I would not leave you in times of trouble
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My songs are like my kids.
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Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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Nobody who ever becomes big comes back here.” And I felt so sad for this kid, he seemed so bitter about it. I said, “Well, I’m coming back, no matter what.”
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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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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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I am the entertainer, the idol of my age I make all kinds of money when I go on the stage You see me in the papers.
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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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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, “Listen to me.” Now it says, “Look at me.”
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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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