Billy Joel Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
-
I voted for Barack Obama.
-
In vast parts of the world, people don't eat meat.
-
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
-
Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
-
I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
-
The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
-
From when I was 7 until I was 22, I played football. That was always my struggle as a kid. I always wanted to be an artist, but my parents were divorced, and my dad really wanted me to play sports, and that's how I got to see him. He would come pick me up or take me to practice, and he was always at my games.
-
Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.
-
In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
-
I always have to have my lipstick. Sometimes I have more than one shade: start with one color for the morning, one for night. Sometimes I have a couple shades just in case I need something more powerful for the day.
-
You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
-
I was a horrible athlete.
-
I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
-
Music Box has proven itself in a few short years to be a cutting edge distributor with a sophisticated understanding of both the market and cinema.
-
I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
-
Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.
-
I've never worked with huge pop acts, I mightn't like it, but it's something I've always wanted to try.
-
Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
-
That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization.
-
It is commonly a dangerous thing for a man to have more sense than his neighbors. Socrates paid for his superiority with his life; and if Aristotle saved his skin, it was by taking to his heels in time.
-
We're not looking at banning all weapons.
-
It's human nature to want to help and soothe and save with your love, but it's also arrogant.
-
As a rule, Michael Balcon was at great pains to ensure Ealing remained very British. There was no point our trying to be MGM, and we didn't see a lot of American stars.
-
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.
