Billy Joel Quotes
I don't want clever conversation, I never want to work that hard, I just want someone I can talk to, I want you just the way you are.
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
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I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent.
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A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates.
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I don't think there's any dearth of talent in India - we've always had the best juniors in the world.
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The thing about a failure is that it is possible to deny it forever.
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There are wonderful restaurants in London. I love Indian food and I like Arab food, and I go very often to the Arab restaurant Noura.
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There's always hurdles. So I just keep moving, just constantly redefining myself. That's how you stay in the race.
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When I was a kid, I was super shy.
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
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If you're conservative in Hollywood, you're on a list of people who need to be put in their place.
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I'm not going to choose between classical, Broadway or pop. I would love to stay where I am now - a mix of everything.
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I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.
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We all have original ideas. Even if we don't see ourselves as supercreative or as wild nonconformists, we have insights every day about how the world around us could be better. It might be a better way of running meetings in your office that would be less mind-numbing. It might be a little twist on a product or a service.
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Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
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When you decide to do this kind of music then you just accept the facts.
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The whole idea is whatever you do, have fun with it; try to make sure that it's quality and something you don't mind putting your name on.
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I was going to do a book about the first prearranged Karpov-Kasparov match, '84-'85. But the God-damn Jews have stolen my entire file on that.
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Reading serves as a good escape when you're in the middle of doing crazy things.
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In Tulsa, it was sports or nothing.
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Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
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My methodology is not knowing what I'm doing and making that work for me.
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I don't want clever conversation, I never want to work that hard, I just want someone I can talk to, I want you just the way you are.
