Quote by Billy Joel
Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most

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

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Tragedy
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent. – Billy Joel

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movies
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Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it. – Stevie Wonder

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If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. – Gustav Mahler

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Music my rampart, and my only one. – Edna St. Vincent Millay

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It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. – Walter Lippmann

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