We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don’t know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.
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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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
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Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
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Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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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.
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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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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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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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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, “Listen to me.” Now it says, “Look at me.”
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Ain’t no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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