Quote by Billy Joel
When I was 19, I made my first good weeks pay as a club musician.

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

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

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Music
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When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created. – Billy Joel

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Music
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As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us. – Billy Joel

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Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct. – Denis Leary

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I can safely say that other than macaroni and cheese, theres no processed food in my life. Theres no inorganic food in my life these days. Theres no junk food. Theres not a lot of sugar. Theres no soy. I mean, really everything thats going into my body is pretty pure. – Ginnifer Goodwin

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I think that food ties us to our community and our traditions, and its the thing that makes us feel good and connected. – Kathy Freston

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Food

There are pockets of great food in Spain, but there are also pockets of very mediocre food in Spain, and the same in Morocco and the same in Croatia and the same in Germany and the same in Austria. – Mario Batali

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The sweltering summer of the Negros legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to. – Edgar Z. Friedenberg