If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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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You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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I watched the mighty skyline fall
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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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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again
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I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
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She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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You’re having a hard time and lately you don’t feel so good; You’re getting a bad reputation in your neighborhood. It’s alright, it’s alright.
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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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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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You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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I haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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