You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
BILLY JOELSay goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren’t always good and tomorrow ain’t as bad as it seems
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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I said I love you and that’s forever And this I promise from the heart I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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Call you up in the middle of the night. It’s awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
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I don’t know why people thought I was retiring.
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I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I’ve been looking for.
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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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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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can’t walk away from you.
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I keep telling people: Don’t make me the poster boy for AA because I don’t know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking.
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Don’t go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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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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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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I guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the envelope but I wonder if here’s a time when you have to face whether you are as good as you used to be.
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