I don’t know why I go to extremes.
BILLY JOELIt should be easy for a man who’s strong to say he’s sorry or admit when he’s wrong.
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 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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I keep telling people: Don’t make me the poster boy for AA because I don’t know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking.
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I said I love you and that’s forever And this I promise from the heart I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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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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Don’t make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money.
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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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My songs are like my kids.
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You can linger too long in your dreams.
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When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
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When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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There was an edge of, ‘Go away kid, you’re bothering me’. I’ve kicked myself a million times since. I could’ve discovered Whitney Houston.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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