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Slow down you're doing fine You can't be everything you want to be before your time.
Billy Joel
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Billy Joel
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: May 9
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Singer-Songwriter
New York City
New York
William Martin Joel
William Martin Billy Joel
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William M. Joel
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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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I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.
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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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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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