Billy Joel Quotes
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one.
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But I don't want some pretty face To tell me pretty lies All I want is someone to believe.
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You may never understand How the Stranger is inspired, But he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong. Though you drown in good intentions, You will never quench the fire. You'll give in to your desire When the Stranger comes along.
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You may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you're looking for.
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You've got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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If we're going to keep ourselves interested, we can't play for the reviewer and we can't just play for the audience. In the end, you have to just play for yourself.
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It's not just the market fluctuation. It's also what's going on with these big companies. Everyone's got questions about this.
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Hope you don't think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I'm a piano player. I'm already unplugged.
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If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there.
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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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I'm not the kind of guy who wants to be on a pedestal.
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It's okay if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.
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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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Out of respect for the things that I was never destined to do, I have learned that my strengths are a result of my weaknesses, my success is due to my failures, and my style is directly related to my limitations.
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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You may be right I may be crazy But it just may be a lunatic you're looking for.
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I never said I wasn't going to play any more. I don't know where that came from.
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The good ole days weren't always good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.
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I always thought of myself as the piano player in the band. That, I suppose, I'm confident about, and I guess my songwriting developed as I went along and I got a certain amount of confidence in that. The songs are like my kids, I'm proud of all of them for one reason or another.
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You've got yoga, I've got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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There was a time in my life when I was drinking too much, and so I have stopped. It's an interesting concept. 'Just don't drink.' Hmm! I never thought of that!
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My songs are like my kids.
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I'm a statistic in a system that a civil servant dominates.