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Know what you love and do what you love. If you don't do what you love, you're just wasting your time.

Billy Joel

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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
Wasting
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Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
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Drank a lot of take home pay.
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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 see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Following a code of silence, you're never gonna lose the anger.
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My songs are like my kids.
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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 believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it
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Though you can see when you're wrong, you know you can't always see when you're right.
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I look at some of the songs I wrote years ago and I can't believe I wrote such crap.
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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'm single but interviewing.
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And so my child and I came to this place to meet him eye to eye and face to face. He made my daughter laugh, then we embraced. We never knew what friends we had, until we came to Leningrad.
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