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Billy Joel
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: May 9
Composer
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
New York City
New York
William Martin Joel
William Martin Billy Joel
BJ
William M. Joel
British
Lawrence
Arabia

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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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I believe I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I've found that just surviving is a noble fight. I once believed in causes too I had my pointless points of view. And life went on no matter who as wrong or right.
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I'm single but interviewing.
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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?
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This is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won't although we'll want to.
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Following a code of silence, you're never gonna lose the anger.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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If you search for truthfulness, you might as well be blind.
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She can kill with a smile. She can wound with her eyes. She can ruin your faith with her casual lies. And she only reveals what she wants you to see. She hides like a child, but she's always a woman to me.
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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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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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If you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.
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In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
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Sergeant O'Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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Do what you love, and you'll always love what you do
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You've got yoga, I've got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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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 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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I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original tunes, River Of Dreams in '93.
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