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As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.

Billy Joel

Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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Arabia Country Lawrence Place
I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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Definitely Fighter Lovers
I’ve tried to avoid that all my life. When I wrote about soldiers in Vietnam, I wasn’t trying to make a political statement. I was trying to write about how screwed things were for soldiers, and how they still are.
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Country Political Soldiers Trying
I’m writing for the sake of writing music. Whether it gets heard or not isn’t an issue for me. It keeps my own juices going and my mind active.
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Active Issues Mind Writing
No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears. Why can’t we learn from all we’ve been through after two thousand years?
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Education Endless Same Years
There’s an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
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Alcohol Drug Men
Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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Giving Heart Work
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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Alcohol Drug Soul
Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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Heart Loud Musician Voices
every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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Life Relationship Rose
Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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Celebrity Disneyland Peter
Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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Country Frozen Halloween Listened World
I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
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Antiques May Stones
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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Musician Safety Wire
Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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Heart Love Lying
I’ve come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it’s a Greek tragedy.
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Country Musical Tragedy

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As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.

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