In every heart there is a room, a sanctuary safe and strong, to heal the wounds from lovers past, until a new one comes along…
BILLY JOELForced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it’s either sadness or euphoria.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
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It’s OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.
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Musicians know all about unemployment. You’re unemployed a lot, and I think there’s a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are out of work.
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My songs are like my kids.
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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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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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I’m not sure about life after this; god knows I’m not a spiritual man.
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We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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It took me years to write it, they were the best years of my life It was a beautiful song but it ran too long If you’re gonna have a hit you gotta make it fit So they cut it down to 3:05.
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So I would choose to be with you. That’s if the choice were mine to make. But you can make decisions too. And you can have this heart to break. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you’re the only one who knows.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be Before your time Although it’s so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it’s the life you lead
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There’s an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
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