You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
BILLY JOELWhen I was 19, I made my first good week’s pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren’t always good and tomorrow ain’t as bad as it seems
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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I don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
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Remember how I found you there alone in your electric chair, I told you dirty jokes until you smiled.
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I don’t belong in limos or private jets or on stage with people cheering me but that’s what’s kept me grounded because I know it’s not right.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
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Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can’t dress trashy ’til you spend a lot of money.
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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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