Billy Joel Giving Quotations

I always wrote the music first, and the music gave me the mood and the lyrics were pretty much put in to give you a map, where that mood came from and where it's going. But my first love was really the music itself, and I guess I've gone back to that.

Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.

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

You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.

Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.

It was so easy living day by day Out of touch with the rhythm and blues But now I need a little give and take The New York Times, The Daily News.

Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She's ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.

Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.

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