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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.

Billy Joel

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Billy Joel
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: May 9
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New York City
New York
William Martin Joel
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William M. Joel
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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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Ain't no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
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Know what you love and do what you love. If you don't do what you love, you're just wasting your time.
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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.
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I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons. I didn't like the lessons very much, but I was enchanted by music. Music always transported me somewhere. Singing made feel good and being able to play the piano made me feel good.
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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That's all right, my love, 'cause you're my home.
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You look so polished from your hair down to your toes, but still your finger's gonna pick your nose.
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There's a place in the world for the angry young man With his working class ties and his radical plans He refuses to bend, he refuses to crawl He's always at home with his back to the wall And he's proud of his scars and the battles he's lost And he struggles and bleeds as he hangs on the cross And he likes to be known as the angry young man.
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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