I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I’ve been looking for.
BILLY JOELWell I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You only beat me if you get me to hate.
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I guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the envelope but I wonder if here’s a time when you have to face whether you are as good as you used to be.
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They say there’s a heaven for those who wait, some say it’s better I say it ain’t.
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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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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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I didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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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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I’ve passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
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I’m probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. …
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People in music lie, but they don’t expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
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I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
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