I believe I've passed the age ...

I believe I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I've found that just surviving is a noble fight. I once believed in causes too; I had my pointless points of view. And life went on no matter who as wrong or right.

And you know that when the tru...

And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.

I said I love you and that's f...

I said I love you and that's forever
And this I promise from the heart
I could not love you any better
I love you just the way you are.

I would not leave you in your ...

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.

Slow down you're doing fine Yo...

Slow down you're doing fine You can't be everything you want to be Before your time Although it's so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it's the life you lead You're so ahead of yourself That you forfeit what you need Though you can see when you're wrong

They say that these are not th...

They say that these are not the best of times, but they're the only times I've ever known. And I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own. Now I have seen that sad surrender in my lovers eyes...and I can only stand apart and sympathize...for we are only what our situations hand us...it's either sadness or euphoria...

Well we're waiting here in All...

Well we're waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved So the graduations hang on the wall But they never really helped us at all No they never taught us what was real

Some people stay away from the...

Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.

She'll carelessly cut you and ...

She'll carelessly cut you and laugh while you're bleeding.

Drank a lot of take home pay....

Drank a lot of take home pay.

Working too hard can give you ...

Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.

You can pay Uncle Sam with all...

You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?

They are sharing a drink calle...

They are sharing a drink called loneliness.

Dream on, but don't imagine th...

Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true. When will you realize... Vienna waits for you.

There will be miracles After t...

There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be

They say that these are not th...

They say that these are not the best of times, but they're the only times I've ever known.

you may be right, I may be cra...

you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you're looking for

I consider myself to be an ine...

I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. ... I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. ... 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. ... My songs are like my kids.

Don't go changing, to try and ...

Don't go changing, to try and please me
You never let me down before.

She's got a way about her,

She's got a way about her,
And everywhere she goes,
a million dreams of love surround her,
everywhere.

Billy Joel 03.03.2018 03:03:03 286 quotes