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Billy Joel

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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
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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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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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I've always said about 50% of what happens at a concert has to do with the audience. If you play for a dead audience you're gonna stink. If we play for a great crowd we're much better. You want 'em to make noise. It's kinda like sex, if they don't make noise, you ain't doin' it right.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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We passed the hash pipe and played our Doors tapes.
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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don't. I write in hot blood.
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When I was 19, I made my first good week's pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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I always thought of myself as the piano player in the band. That, I suppose, I'm confident about, and I guess my songwriting developed as I went along and I got a certain amount of confidence in that. The songs are like my kids, I'm proud of all of them for one reason or another.
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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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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, Listen to me. Now it says, Look at me.
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Sergeant O'Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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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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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can't walk away from you.
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There was only really one accident that was kinda bad but it was nothing to do with booze, just bad luck... I was having a hard time a couple of years ago... I'm a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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My songs are like my kids.
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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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