In an age of incompetence, Ive been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. Thats my job. – Billy Joel
I cant think of one person Ive ever met who didnt like some type of music. – Billy Joel
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory. – Billy Joel
When I was 19, I made my first good weeks pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked. – Billy Joel