She’s got a smile that heals me.
BILLY JOELShe’s got a smile that heals me.
BILLY JOELI believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
BILLY JOEL…And you’re the only one who knows.
BILLY JOELMost of my songs are written in one sitting, two sittings maybe. Those are the ones I like the best, anyway.
BILLY JOELCritics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
BILLY JOELI think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
BILLY JOELI don’t belong in limos or private jets or on stage with people cheering me but that’s what’s kept me grounded because I know it’s not right.
BILLY JOELAin’t no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
BILLY JOELI 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.
BILLY JOELI’ve passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
BILLY JOELThough you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
BILLY JOELThere will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
BILLY JOELShe can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
BILLY JOELYou can speak your mind But not on my time.
BILLY JOELI sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
BILLY JOELIf you tell kids they can’t have something, that’s what they want.
BILLY JOEL