Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
BILLY JOELYou can linger too long in your dreams.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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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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When I first started I didn’t know a lot about the job, so I kinda had to figure it out by wire, ya know? It was hit and miss, I made mistakes, and fortunately I was able to recover from most of ’em.
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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If you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.
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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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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again
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What if she figures out you’re not very smart?
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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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I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.
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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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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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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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