Billy Joel Quotes
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If I'm crazy then it's true That it's all because of you And you wouldn't want me any other way.
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I don't want clever conversationI never want to work that hard.
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Some people find it's easier to hate.
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Every child had a pretty good shot, to get at least as far as their old man got. But something happened on the way to that place. They threw an American flag in our face.
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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 work with musicians whose opinions I respect and if they don't like something they don't hold back. They'll say, 'That really sucks' and 'You've lost it' and 'You're no good anymore.' And I crawl away with my tail between my legs and I fear that kind of ridicule, but I want them to like the music I'm bringing to them.
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You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.
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Ain't no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
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So many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again. Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
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I'm single but interviewing.
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And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts... Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they're for.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there's a mass influx from one place, that's when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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She's got a way about her...I don't know what it is... but I know that I can't live without her...
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There are certain artists who have taken it upon themselves to save the world, and I find that gets tiresome. I think the artist's first obligation is to the art, not to the issues . . . I think if I have something to say the best way to do that is just to tell a damn good story.
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I ride my own motorcycles, People are like, 'God, the guy is bad enough on cars!' Actually I have a better track record on bikes than I do with cars.
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If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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You've got yoga honey I've got beer You got overpriced And I got weird.
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And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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I've crashed my car three times.
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It's nine o'clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There's an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, 'Son, can you play me a memory?/ I'm not really sure how it goes / But it's sad and it's sweet, and I knew it complete when I wore a younger man's clothes.'
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I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I've been looking for.
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So I would choose to be with you, That's if the choice were mine to make, But you can make decisions too, And you can have this heart to break.
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I'd rather laugh in bed than do it. If I went to a lady of the night, I'd probably pay her to tell me jokes. Would that be perverted?