Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
BILLY JOELMozart 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.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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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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She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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So before we end And then begin We’ll drink a toast to how it’s been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say, I’ve loved these days.
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Musicians know all about unemployment. You’re unemployed a lot, and I think there’s a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are out of work.
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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can’t walk away from you.
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
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Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She’s ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.
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When I first started I didn’t know a lot about the job, so I kinda had to figure it out by wire, ya know? It was hit and miss, I made mistakes, and fortunately I was able to recover from most of ’em.
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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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 should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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I see the children with their boredom and their vacant stares.
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