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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.

Billy Joel

I remember reading about how the decline of the steel industry had been affecting the Lehigh Valley, and I decided that’s what I was going to write the song about.
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About Affecting Going Remember Song Valley
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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Comes Heart Past Sanctuary Strong
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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Feel Good Night People
Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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Celebrity Disneyland Peter
I don’t know why people thought I was retiring.
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People Retirement Retiring
There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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Conversation Paranoia Someone Talk Way
I’m a statistic in a system that a civil servant dominates.
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Civil Dominate Politics Servant
you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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Crazy May might
She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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Compliment Eye Smile
I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.
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Consistency Craftmanship Long Piano
My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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Being Crazy Sane
You can linger too long in your dreams.
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Dream Linger Long
When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
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Art Created Looks Portraits
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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Atheists Evil Fear Problem Realize
As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.
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Crazy Mind People
I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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Extremes Insanity Knows

I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.

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