Quote by Billy Joel
When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I s

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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For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is a gift. – Billy Joel

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Music
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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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Family
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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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Please write music like Wagner, only louder. – Samuel Goldwyn

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Music is the cup which holds the wine of silence. – Robert Fripp

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The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of ones furniture. – Brian Eno

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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else. – Lily Tomlin

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Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation. – Michael Jackson

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Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin. – Mary Baker Eddy

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A harmful truth is better than a useful lie. – Thomas Mann

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