Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
BILLY JOELI don’t know why I go to extremes.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known. And I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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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 am the entertainer, I’ve come to do my show You’ve heard my latest record, it’s been on the radio
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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.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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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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When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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We never could have come this far I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times I’ll take you just the way you are Don’t go trying some new fashion Don’t change the color of your hair. […] I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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Know what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
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Musicians know all about unemployment. You’re unemployed a lot, and I think there’s a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are out of work.
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