Quote by Billy Joel
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue s

When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory. – 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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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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alone
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Dont make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though its crucial to make a living, that shouldnt be your inspiration. Do it for yourself. – Billy Joel

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Money
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The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction. – Mortimer Adler

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Education

Im no politician. Im an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education. – Stephen Ambrose

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Education

So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think its a better education overall. – Charles Schumer

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Education

There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people. – Toni Morrison

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Education

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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. – Edgar Allan Poe

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Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I dont know one child with a full time job and children. – Bill Hicks

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Time

I hope to one day co-sign a lease with another person but, well, it doesnt plague me that I have yet to do so. Put it this way: Ive never had to violently tug at my own pillow at 2 A.M. to get myself to stop snoring. – Sloane Crosley

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Its been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth. – R. Lee Ermey

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