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Billy Joel

"Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so."

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"Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so."

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"Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are."
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"I've crashed my car three times."
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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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