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All Billy Joel Quotes
You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.
Billy Joel
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I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
Billy Joel
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In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.
Billy Joel
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When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
Billy Joel
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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?
Billy Joel
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
Billy Joel
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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.
Billy Joel
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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.
Billy Joel
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