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Billy Joel

"When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created."

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"When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created."

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"If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings."
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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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"I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter."
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"It's really hard to make a living as a musician. It's almost impossible."
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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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"I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes."
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"The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent."
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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."
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"I'm a history nut."
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