Quote by Billy Joel
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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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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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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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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand. – Billy Joel

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Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior. – Boethius

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When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably cause I missed something about Texas. – Norah Jones

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