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Billy Joel Quotes

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.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 9, 1949

Topics

Business Age Job Crazy Song Play

I can't tell you what an honor it is, to even be mentioned in the same breath with Arthur Ashe. This is something I certainly will treasure forever.

Honor You Treasure Will Same Tell

When I talk of primordial innocence, I hear it in Sufi music with the nay flute. I see it in Coptic icons, in most traditional art, particularly art of the American Indian. I find the texts extraordinarily beautiful and very childlike and very simple. I've been particularly interested in American Indian texts.

Music Beautiful Art Simple American

If you got a name like Barack Obama, you're supposed to fight.

Fight Name You Got Like Supposed

When we were in school, we were told that Stalin was a madman who got control of Europe, which teaches you nothing.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

School Control You Nothing Europe

I was being very bad because I didn't know how to express myself. Music gave me an outlet to express myself and channel that anger.

Music Myself Anger Me Bad Know

Acting lessons teach you to really listen to what the other person is saying because in acting it's all about responding to the lines.

Saying You Acting Person Teach

There are absolutely almost perfect people who experience no guilt; they don't know what it is. They simply do what they need to do - or want to do - next. They see nothing wrong with it. They feel no guilt. They express no guilt. And it's not even certain what harm they do.

Experience People Feel Guilt Perfect

I've been the queen of dysfunction and made every mistake one can make.

Janice Dickinson

Queen Mistake Been Made Dysfunction

If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

Mountains Me Someone I Can Move Who

What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.

Desiderius Erasmus

Legacy Name Fame Nothing Empty

I always have a strange feeling that projects choose you. It's always mysterious.

Denis Villeneuve

You Choose Feeling Strange Always

Something went wrong with my right arm. I no longer could throw hard, and it hurt like the dickens every time I threw.

Time Hurt Wrong Hard Right Throw

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