Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
BILLY JOELI don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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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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I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music.
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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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I’ve passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
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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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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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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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I’ve crashed my car three times.
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man’s Trojans.
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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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