I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
BILLY JOELSomeday we’ll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that’s how you and I will be
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Don’t make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money.
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Only the good die young.
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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I watched the mighty skyline fall
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.
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She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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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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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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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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It’s OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.
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I don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
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