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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.

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Billy Joel
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: May 9
Composer
Musician
Pianist
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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
British
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Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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She's got a way about her, And everywhere she goes, a million dreams of love surround her, everywhere.
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Someday we'll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that's how you and I will be
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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If I traveled all my life And I never get to stop and settle down Long as I have you by my side There's a roof above and good walls all around You're my castle, you're my cabin and my instant pleasure dome I need you in my house 'cause you're my home.
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If you're a very unfulfilled person you might have a tendency to turn to crime.
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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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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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In every heart there is a room, a sanctuary safe and strong, to heal the wounds from lovers past, until a new one comes along... 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. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you're the only one who knows.
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I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
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Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun.
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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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Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.
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Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it's either sadness or euphoria.
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I'm in a New York state of mind
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Why don't the Beatles get back together? Why don't nobody sing of romance?
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