Billy Joel Quotes
This is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won't although we'll want to.
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I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.
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I want to show people that there's a side of myself other than just the outrageous comedian.
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In the future, I'd like to see paleontology as a whole get a lot more quantitative.
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I think if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I've had, they'd look like they were through. Done. But there's something about me - I'm smiling. Those things are really not bad enough to put me in a slump. I'm smiling with the opportunity to wake up every morning.
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In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.
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Game-playing is more fun when it's virtual because you're more successful. ... in reality, only one person gets to be LeBron.
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I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.
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The mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.
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We must take positions. Our weakness in the West is born of the fact of so-called 'objectivity.' Objectivity does not exist - it cannot exist!... The word is a hypocrisy which is sustained by the lie that the truth stays in the middle. No, sir: Sometimes truth stays on one side only.
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Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.
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When you have children love is always there in the best form.
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I will only think of settling down after Salman Khan, the other most eligible bachelor, plans to settle down. We are eligible bachelors, but he's the rock star, so let him get married first; then I'll think about myself.
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I find myself really feeling like it's possible that maybe the greater contribution I'm going to be able to make through this next phase of my life might be as a writer writing wonderful parts for women, or even writing wonderful parts for myself, you know?
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The American people are frustrated.
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
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On the red carpet, I'm playing a character. As soon as I get off that thing, I think, 'Oof, wipe that gloss off.' I'm wiping and wiping and pulling my hair out and trying to change my outfit. I'm immediately trying to get comfortable. It's really a part I play.
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I'm not just in this race so you will remember my name at some future date. I'm not here now for some next time. I am not bidding now for your consideration for some vague convention in 1984- perhaps when I've mellowed a bit. My time is now and now is no time for mellow men!
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I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers.
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I have invested in companies. I have worked in companies. We have built companies; we have created jobs.
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This is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won't although we'll want to.
