Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
BILLY JOELThis is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won’t although we’ll want to.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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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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You can walk away from your mistakes You can turn your back on what you do Just a little smile is all it takes And you can have your cake and eat it too.
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There’s an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
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Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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They say there’s a heaven for those who wait, some say it’s better I say it ain’t.
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Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it’s either sadness or euphoria.
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Why don’t the Beatles get back together? Why don’t nobody sing of romance?
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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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As an atheist you have to rationalize things… Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can’t, you have no choice but to be good and scared — but that’s okay!
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There are people who have lost every trace of human kindness.
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Ain’t no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
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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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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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