Billy Joel Quotes

Slow down you're doing fine You can't be everything you want to be Before your time.

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Don't go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before Don't imagine you're too familiar And I don't see you anymore I wouldn't leave you in times of trouble We never could have come this far I took the good times, I'll take the bad times I'll take you just the way you are.

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I'll take my chances... I forgot how nice romance is...I haven't been there for the longest time...

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Now, we lives our lives...So nonchalant...We spend our time...So 'Bon Vivant'...Our stylish nights...So well-arranged...Those tasteful words that we exchange...We know it's all a passing phase.

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Rolling Stone magazine would not say anything positive about me, and they were the tastemakers at the time. There were people from the old guard who insisted I wasn't a real rock and roller. Well, O.K., fine -- I'm not a real rock and roller. You got me.

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There are certain artists who have taken it upon themselves to save the world, and I find that gets tiresome. I think the artist's first obligation is to the art, not to the issues . . . I think if I have something to say the best way to do that is just to tell a damn good story.

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In hell there's a big hotelWhere the bar just closed and the windows never openedNo phone so you can't call homeAnd the T.V. works, but the clicker is broken.

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I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints. Sinners are much more fun.

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She's got a smile that heals me I don't know why it is But I have to laugh when she reveals me.

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There was a time in my life when I was drinking too much, and so I have stopped. It's an interesting concept. 'Just don't drink.' Hmm I never thought of that

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If I need a cause for celebration Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind I rely on my imagination And I dream of an imaginary time.

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Some folks like to get awayTake a holiday from the neighborhoodHop a flight to Miami BeachOr to HollywoodBut I'm talking a GreyhoundOn the Hudson River LineI'm in a New York state of mind.

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You may be right I may be crazy. But it just may be a lunatic you're looking for.

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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.

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I don't know if people are going to remember some of these songs we're going to do tonight. Hell, I don't know if we're going to remember some of these.

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The joy of life is made up of obscure and seemingly mundane victories that gives us our own small satisfactions.

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She will promise you more Than the Garden of Eden Then she'll carelessly cut you And laugh while you're bleeding.

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You can speak your mind But not on my time.

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The happiest times in my life were when my relationships were going well -- when I was in love with someone, and someone was loving me. But in my whole life, I haven't met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I'm discontented about that. I'm angry with myself. I have regrets.

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I would not leave you in your times of trouble. We never could have come this far. I took the good times, I'll take the bad times, I'll take you just the way you are.

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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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If you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.

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Last of the Big Time Spenders.

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It's okay if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.

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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

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