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We are living in a time when American popular music is finally bei

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge. – Billy Joel

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Dont make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though its crucial to make a living, that shouldnt be your inspiration. Do it for yourself. – Billy Joel

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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. – Billy Joel

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Im probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 – to meet women. – Billy Joel

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I dont need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing. – David Duchovny

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So it was out of necessity that Blackheart was born. I think its great that now, 25 years later, were not only putting out our own music, but are able to put out music by other bands. Thats really exciting for us. – Joan Jett

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I came into music just because I wanted the bread. Its true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted. – Mick Jagger

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Although they can do it all the time, you know, theyre far better than me, on a musically, on a theoretical music level. You know, theyre out of my league. – Eric Clapton

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Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. – Henry Ford

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Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more. – Jon Secada

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