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Billy Joel

Nobody who ever becomes big comes back here.” And I felt so sad for this kid, he seemed so bitter about it. I said, “Well, I’m coming back, no matter what.”
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Back Becomes Coming Seemed
You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
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Enrich Expressions Kids Songs
It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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Alright Loses Two
And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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Old Share Told Truth
I am the entertainer, the idol of my age I make all kinds of money when I go on the stage You see me in the papers.
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Age Entertainer Idols Magazines Money
Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
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Careers Materials Together
My songs are like my kids.
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Kids Like Song
There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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Life Other Stories Story
I 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.
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Cheer Limos People
Most people you’d tell “I’m gonna be a musician,” they’d say, “you’re crazy, you’re gonna starve, you’re gonna be poor, a drug addict, go to jail, you’ll never make it, there’s too much competition.
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Competition Crazy Poor School Teacher
Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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Heart Loud Musician Voices
She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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Compliment Eye Smile
I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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Extremes Insanity Knows
Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
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Moment Now South Trying
My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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Being Crazy Sane
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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Kids Pianist Song Songwriter Writing

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