Billy Joel Quotes
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I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man's Trojans.
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No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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I'm writing new music all the time. I'm just not writing pop stuff. It's not my goal.
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I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original tunes, "River Of Dreams" in '93.
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It feels great to have a #1 album.
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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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I always wrote the music first, and the music gave me the mood and the lyrics were pretty much put in to give you a map, where that mood came from and where it's going. But my first love was really the music itself, and I guess I've gone back to that.
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I would not leave you in your times of trouble. We never could have come this far. I took the good times, I'll take the bad times, I'll take you just the way you are.
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I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.
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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again.
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Slow down, you crazy child.You're so ambitious for a juvenile.
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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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.
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It's awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
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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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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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It was so easy living day by day Out of touch with the rhythm and blues But now I need a little give and take The New York Times, The Daily News.
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Do what you love, and you'll always love what you do.
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Well so, here I am at the end of the road Where do I go from here?
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There's always a place for the angry young man with his fist in the air and his head in the sand. He's never been able to learn from mistakes, he can't understand why his heart always breaks.