I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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 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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When I was 19, I made my first good week’s pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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In hell there’s a big hotel where the bar just closed and the windows never opened. No phone so you can’t call home, and the TV works, but the clicker is broken.
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This is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won’t although we’ll want to.
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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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I’ve come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it’s a Greek tragedy.
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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 see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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You only beat me if you get me to hate.
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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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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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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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