And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts… Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they’re for.
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.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You only beat me if you get me to hate.
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There was only really one accident that was kinda bad but it was nothing to do with booze, just bad luck…
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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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I’ve crashed my car three times.
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This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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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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I haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
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I said I love you and that’s forever And this I promise from the heart I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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