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 JOELHave you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
More Billy Joel Quotes
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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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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We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
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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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Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
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When I was 19, I made my first good week’s pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
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When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
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You’ve got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known.
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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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