Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
BILLY JOELSlow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I’m probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. …
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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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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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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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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren’t always good and tomorrow ain’t as bad as it seems
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
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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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It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There’s an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, ‘Son, can you play me a memory?
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Have 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?
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Know what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
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There was only really one accident that was kinda bad but it was nothing to do with booze, just bad luck…
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I don’t belong in limos or private jets or on stage with people cheering me but that’s what’s kept me grounded because I know it’s not right.
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Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
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