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Ive come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, its a Greek

Ive come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, its a Greek tragedy. – Billy Joel

Other quotes by Billy Joel

I cant think of one person Ive ever met who didnt like some type of music. – Billy Joel

Category:
Music
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Billy Joel
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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. – Billy Joel

Category:
Music
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Billy Joel
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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers. – Billy Joel

Category:
Experience
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Other Quotes from
Tragedy
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When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered is how much has been escaped. – Samuel Johnson

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Tragedy

A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Tragedy

Tragedy is a representation of action that is worthy of serious attention, complete in itself and of some magnitude – bringing about by means of pity and fear the purging of such emotions. – Aristotle

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Tragedy

Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. – Jacques Barzun

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Tragedy

Random Quotes

Before you’ve practiced, the theory is useless. After you’ve practiced, the theory is obvious. – David Williams, as quoted on yoga.com

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Yoga

Medieval learning was really advanced. – Terry Jones

Category:
Learning

Every man dies. Not every man really lives. – Braveheart

Category:
Carpe Diem

If we try to engineer outcomes, if we overturn tradition to make everyone the same, we ruin society. If we upset tradition to allow for an equal shot at the starting gate, everyone wins, except for the charlatans and would be dictators. – Ben Stein

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Society