Billy Joel Quotes
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I promised I would never leave you And you should always know Wherever you may go No matter where you are I never will be far away.
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Remember how I found you there alone in your electric chair, I told you dirty jokes until you smiled.
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My friends and I are crazy. That's the only thing that keeps us sane!
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She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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Rock and roll just used to be for kicks, now a days it's politics.
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Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.
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They say there's a heaven for those who wait, some say it's better I say it ain't.
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I've played all kinds of places, laid all kinds of girls.
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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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I'm not sure about life after this; god knows I'm not a spiritual man.
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Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
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You can't dress trashy 'til you spend a lot of money.
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We didn't start the fire But when we are gone Will it still burn on and on and on...
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I look in the mirror and think, 'I don't look like a rock star.' I talked about this with Bono and we looked at each other and decided we look like a pair of bricklayers.
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Some people stay far away from the door if there's a chance of it opening up. They hear a voice in the hall outside and hope that it just passes by.
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I don't think what has happened to me is that different from what happens to most people. The only difference is the scale. People seem to think my problems are larger than life, but they're not larger than my life.
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What if she figures out you're not very smart?
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It's OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.
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I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music. More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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I'm a cosmopolitan sophisticate of culture and intelligence. The culmination of technology and civilized experience.
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I don't want some pretty face to tell me pretty lies, all I want is someone to believe.
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No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.
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I am the entertainer and I know just where I stand Another serenader and another long haired band Today I am your champion, I may have won your hearts, But I know the game, you'll forget my name, And I won't be here in another year If I don't stay on the charts.
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The piano sounds like a carnival and the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar and say, man, what are you doing here?