You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
BILLY JOELThough you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You’ve got yoga, I’ve got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
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I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints – the sinners are much more fun.
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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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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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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
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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 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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I remember reading about how the decline of the steel industry had been affecting the Lehigh Valley, and I decided that’s what I was going to write the song about.
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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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We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We’re all carried along, by the river of dreams.
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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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