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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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today? – Billy Joel

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Music
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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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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible. – Billy Joel

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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away. – Henry David Thoreau

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Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings. – Robert Benchley

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The only love affair I have ever had was with music. – Maurice Ravel

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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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