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People in music lie, but they don’t expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.

Billy Joel

I see the children with their boredom and their vacant stares.
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Boredom Children Reality
you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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Crazy May might
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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Evil Home Open Phones Window
I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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Definitely Fighter Lovers
Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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Dream Vienna Waiting
You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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May Philosophy Right
Someday we’ll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that’s how you and I will be
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Goes Gone Someday
I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man’s Trojans.
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Family Men Mint
They say there’s a heaven for those who wait, some say it’s better I say it ain’t.
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Evil Heaven Waiting
Most of my songs are written in one sitting, two sittings maybe. Those are the ones I like the best, anyway.
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Anyway One Songs
I 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.
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Country Mass Problems Thinking
Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
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Drinking Loneliness
In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
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Birthday Business Jobs Crazy Song
Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
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Fine Slow Down Want
Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it’s either sadness or euphoria.
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Madness Philosophy Reality Sadness
I’m probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. …
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Music Probably Reason Started Writing

People in music lie, but they don’t expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.

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