What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
BILLY JOELYou can’t go the distance with too much resistance
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Nobody who ever becomes big comes back here.” And I felt so sad for this kid, he seemed so bitter about it. I said, “Well, I’m coming back, no matter what.”
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I don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
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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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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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We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don’t know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.
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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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You can linger too long in your dreams.
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Someday we’ll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that’s how you and I will be
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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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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Ain’t no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
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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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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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I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
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Hope you don’t think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I’m a piano player. I’m already unplugged.
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