Well we’re waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved So the graduations hang on the wall But they never really helped us at all No they never taught us what was real.
BILLY JOELWe’re on the verge of all things new.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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Hot funk, cold punk, even if it’s old junk, it’s still rock and roll to me.
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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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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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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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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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Don’t go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don’t imagine you’re too familiar And I don’t see you anymore I would not leave you in times of trouble
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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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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I’m a statistic in a system that a civil servant dominates.
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As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.
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There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
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Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
BILLY JOEL







