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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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I think music in itself is healing. Its an explosive expression of humanity. Its something we are all touched by. No matter what culture were from, everyone loves music. – Billy Joel

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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

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Experience
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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? Im making more money. – Billy Joel

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I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the work and the fact that, my music doesnt exist without the performance-art element. – Lady Gaga

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If you talk bad about country music, its like saying bad things about my momma. Thems fightin words. – Dolly Parton

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I believe that music is another form of news. Music is another form of journalism to me so I have to cover all the areas with my album. – Lil Wayne

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My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isnt because I wanted to make simple music. Its because I dont really have the chops. – Norah Jones

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