Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
BILLY JOELHope you don’t think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I’m a piano player. I’m already unplugged.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She’s ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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I am the entertainer, the idol of my age I make all kinds of money when I go on the stage You see me in the papers.
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We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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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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She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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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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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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I didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
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I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
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