I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I’ve been looking for.
BILLY JOELSo many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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Nobody’s telling me, “Yeah, I left.” Everybody says, “You know, I’m there. It’s great. It’s really nice there, and you made our town famous.”
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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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This is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won’t although we’ll want to.
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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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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
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Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
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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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Black and white is how it should be, but shades of grey are the colors I see.
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This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
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If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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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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Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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