Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
BILLY JOELThe graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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You’ve got yoga, I’ve got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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In every heart there is a room, a sanctuary safe and strong, to heal the wounds from lovers past, until a new one comes along…
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Remember how I found you there alone in your electric chair, I told you dirty jokes until you smiled.
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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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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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People pay a lot of money to go see shows now, they don’t wanna know about your technical problems, or if you’re not feeling good, they don’t wanna know we have a glitch. It’s their night, you better do something to earn that money.
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My songs are like my kids.
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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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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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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I haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
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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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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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