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All she wanted was sax.
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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Here I am starting a franchise and I'm gonna be 65 years old. I should've started this in 1978... I wrote like 300 songs and I'm gonna have to re-learn some of them!
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Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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You've given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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If you search for truthfulness, you might as well be blind.
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I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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You can walk away from your mistakes You can turn your back on what you do Just a little smile is all it takes And you can have your cake and eat it too. Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev'rybody loves you now.
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I actually wrote the song first as well, it's 9 o'clock on a Saturday. That bit. Then I said, You know what? It needs some kind of an introduction to kind of set the mood and set the flavor. So I just played this kind of cocktail lounge thing, the hustle and bustle of waitresses going by - that kind of thing.
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Give a moment or two to the angry young man with his foot in his mouth and his heart in his hand.
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You've got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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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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People pay a lot of money to go see shows now, they don't wanna know about your technical problems, or if you're not feeling good, they don't wanna know we have a glitch. It's their night, you better do something to earn that money.
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The joy of life is made up of obscure and seemingly mundane victories that give us our own small satisfactions.
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You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.
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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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I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun.
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I've crashed my car three times.
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