They say there’s a heaven for those who wait, some say it’s better I say it ain’t.
BILLY JOELThey are sharing a drink called loneliness.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
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What if she figures out you’re not very smart?
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Sing us a song you’re the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we’re all in the mood for a melody, And you’ve got us feeling all right.
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I watched the mighty skyline fall
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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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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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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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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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My songs are like my kids.
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I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
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When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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I don’t want clever conversation, I never want to work that hard, I just want someone I can talk to, I want you just the way you are.
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Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn’t mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it’s just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.
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