We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We’re all carried along, by the river of dreams.
BILLY JOELI started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
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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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Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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We’re on the verge of all things new.
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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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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
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Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can’t dress trashy ’til you spend a lot of money.
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If it seems like I’ve been lost in ‘lets remember’, If it seems I’m gettin’ older and missin’ my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.
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