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I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.


Billy Joel

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ALICE ALYCE I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do...
BILLY JOEL For me, '52nd Street' is quintessential Billy Joel. I bought that record as a kid and listen...
DARIUS RUCKER There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5.
ISAAC HANSON I believe that everyone else my age is an adult whereas I am merely in disguise.
MARGARET ATWOOD Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
MARGARET ATWOOD Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
MARGARET ATWOOD Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
MARGARET ATWOOD I immediately said to myself Ive got to do something, ... Ive got to help as many as I can. I am not...
AMY COLLINS It's exciting. It's a double dose of Billy Joel.
BARBARA BOCHNER Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listen...
ACTION BRONSON His style is sort of pop, like Billy Joel or Elton John.
CHRIS BRANDON I happen to be a guy who also plays the piano and sings, so people automatically associate me with B...
GAVIN DEGRAW The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record.
GAVIN DEGRAW I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. ...
NAWAL EL SAADAWI I'm born and raised Long Island. Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ben Gibbard - melody-driven guys... The...
JON BELLION I am at my core a singer/songwriter a la James Taylor or a la Billy Joel. It's not that I don...
BRIAN MCKNIGHT My big influences are piano artists like Billy Joel and Elton John.
KYLE DUNNIGAN Oh, yeah, I've always thought of covering some of my influences like Billy Joel, Elton John, Ste...
JON SECADA ive loved an ive falllen but yet until now ive always gotten back up but ur blow to the heart has su...
AMBER FAITH HUN My favorites growing up were always Billy Joel, Michael Jackson... and Placido Domingo.
JOSH YOUNG Billy Joel and Joe Jackson were both great, and they both play piano.
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HENRY ADAMS Elton John and Billy Joel, I find them both to be huge inspirations, those guys are so talented.
KYGO Most people are blown away by the fact that Beck is Jewish... and Billy Joel. I didn't know he w...
GUY OSEARY It was phenomenal, absolutely phenomenal. It's Billy Joel - what else do you have to say?
JOSH DAVIS Hope you don't think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I'm a piano player. I'm already unplugged.
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LAURENCE J. PETER I am a very outspoken person, and if something makes me uncomfortable, you will know that it makes m...
LEA MICHELE The age of the Internet, it is said, is the age of the self and the selfie. The world is full of peo...
OS GUINNESS That's a convenient explanation, but it doesn't satisfy me. Incompetence I have not seen in those ag...
RAY CLOSE I listen to Billy Joel. He is fabulous. I saw him with Elton John when they toured together, it was ...
MARLEE MATLIN Everyone seems to be really excited. I mean, everyone was really excited about the concert. It's lik...
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L'WREN SCOTT I am back in Los Angeles after a very successful run in Chicago as Billy Flynn.
GREG EVIGAN There is no longer a doubt that women are just as competent as men. Gender differences are guided by...
NAVEEN JAIN "Paint me as I am," said Cromwell, "Rough with age and gashed with wars; Show my visage as you...
JAMES THOMAS FIELDS I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear 'The Stranger.' 'You May Be Right' ma...
ADAM PALLY I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections.
BENAZIR BHUTTO The Lord has declared to the Hindu in His incarnation as Krishna. I am in every religion as the thre...
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Ive said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representativ...
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JACK BLACK I am but a message in a world full of messengers
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VENES For me as a writer, Albanian is simply an extraordinary means of expression - rich, malleable, adapt...
ISMAIL KADARE In an age of immediacy the idea of waiting sounds hopelessly outdated. But that said, there is somet...
MAXWELL RIVERA No matter what, I will always hope for that day when I look around and can say, 'Oh yeah, I wrot...
ISAAC HANSON I'm a huge fan of the music of Broadway, and I have an affinity for what I refer to as the Golden Ag...
BRIAN ALLEN A voice in my head tells me that I'm at the twilight of an extraordinary life. I say extraordina...
CHARLES NELSON REILLY I think it's quite extraordinary that people cast me as if I'm Warren Beatty: until I met my...
COLIN FIRTH When I started out, I wanted to be Billy Joel. The plan was to be a singer-songwriter of that ilk, a...
JASON ROBERT BROWN I idolize Gene Hackman. He is not a natural star, not an incandescent personality like Jack Nicholso...
BRIAN DENNEHY All my movies have an autobiographical dimension, but that is indirectly, through the characters. In...
PEDRO ALMODOVAR I am philosophically opposed to raising the retirement age. I misspoke and said I was not philosophi...
BILL FLORES My idea of success is not Oscars. Am I glad I have that little trinket? Yes, I am. But it depends on...
OCTAVIA SPENCER I am merely an insignificant creature on a microscopic blue dot in the vastness of space.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Usually, if I want to just listen to something or sing along to something, I'll put on some Gavi...
JOSH YOUNG Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on wh...
RUDOLPH VALENTINO I am not an animal in my personal life. But in the ring there is an animal inside me. Sometimes it r...
ROBERTO DURAN The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I am a ...
ELISABETH ELLIOT She's years beyond her age, ... Honestly, she acts older than Joel.
BENJI MADDEN She's years beyond her age, ... Honestly, she acts older than Joel.
BENJI LEVI MADDEN I grew up in the '70s, and I hear in my own stuff a lot of what I grew up listening to, which is...
JASON ROBERT BROWN I don't have an ego that makes me believe the world revolves around me. I am not self-absorbed.
RUSH LIMBAUGH And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there ...
BIBLE Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.
MARCELLO MASTROIANNI He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was...
DOUGLAS ADAMS I don't see Oldenburg as an influence, but he casts a big shadow as an extraordinary artist,
DONALD LIPSKI The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time a...
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STR8NUOUT As an atheist you have to rationalize things. . . . Then you have to try and make some sort of sense...
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ALLEN TATE Draw me close to you, teach me to be like you. When people look at me I want them to see you
VENES I am merely a grain of sand in Life... but I'll never be a " beach " ...
KJFORCE Praise makes me humble, but when I am abused, I know that I have touched the stars.
GYLES BRANDRETH Your friendship is like a kiss that makes my heart young again and wipes out the years of darkness a...
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RAYMOND HULL I read. It's also nice for me to get involved in schoolwork, which is a totally different world ...
MONICA KEENA We all judge. But when I realize that judgmental thoughts and actions are merely my primitive nature...
CHARLES F. GLASSMAN What I believe about the young age of the earth comes out of taking the Bible as written. And I'...
KEN HAM I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhoo...
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DICK DURBIN That he dedicated to me so many hours — and this was extraordinary — I am happy that this was poss...
HANS KUENG That he dedicated to me so many hours ? and this was extraordinary ? I am happy that this was possib...
HANS KUENG Ages past the soul existed, / Here an age 'tis resting merely.
ROBERT BROWNING I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated serious...
OSCAR WILDE I am not an expert at praying, as you know. But can you please help me? I am in desperate need of he...
ELIZABETH GILBERT You can't be that or that or that... but you can try to behave as that...

So, what next!?...
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PAWAN KALYAN I think it's a mistake for these highly educated and capable women to make that choice [to stay home...
LINDA HIRSHMAN I think that (softball coach) Joel Prickett should be paying me to recruit.
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It was always burning
Since the world's been turning
We didn...
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BILLY JOEL If you said good-bye to me tonight,There would still be music left to write.
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BILLY JOEL I see the winos talking to themselvesAnd I can understand.
BILLY JOEL What will it take till you believe in meThe way that I believe in you.
BILLY JOEL I don't care what you say anymore, this is my lifeGo ahead with your own life and leave me alone.
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BILLY JOEL Call me a joker, call me a foolRight at this moment I'm totally cool.
BILLY JOEL Slow down you're doing fineYou can't be everything you want to beBefore your time.
BILLY JOEL Don't go trying some new fashion
Don't change the color of your hair. . . .
I could not love...
BILLY JOEL In every heart there is a room
A sanctuary safe and strong
To heal the wounds from lovers pa...
BILLY JOEL Slow down you're doing fine
You can't be everything you want to be
Before your time.
BILLY JOEL But I don't want some pretty face
To tell me pretty lies
All I want is someone to believe.
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BILLY JOEL What if she figures out you're not very smart?
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BILLY JOEL You may be rightI may be crazyBut it just may be a lunatic you're looking for.
BILLY JOEL If I'm crazy then it's trueThat it's all because of youAnd you wouldn't want me any other way.
BILLY JOEL Go on and cry in your coffee, but don't come bitching to me.
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BILLY JOEL There's an old man sitting next to meMaking love to his tonic and gin.
BILLY JOEL ...And you're the only one who knows.
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Right at this moment I'm totally cool.
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-JOEL If you said good-bye to me tonight, There would still be music left to write.
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JOEL MCHALE Joel McHale is so money, he should be printed on money.
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JOEL EDGERTON Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is r...
JOEL OSTEEN There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.
JOEL ROSENBERG Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!
JOEL OSTEEN You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have ...
JOEL OSTEEN Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes.
JOEL OSTEEN He that cannot decidedly say, No, when tempted to evil, is on the highway to ruin. He loses the resp...
JOEL HAWES Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an obj...
JOEL HAWES Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is simply passing the time. Action with Visi...
JOEL BARKER Don't do anything that you wouldn't feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.
JOEL OSTEEN I want people to think through issues. I'm just tired of blind alignment.
JOEL SALATIN The north of Sweden is very socialist and poor. They feel left out and despise Stockholm in many way...
JOEL KINNAMAN In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in t...
JOEL KINNAMAN The question is: Where would it get you if something that's a little bit ambiguous in the movie ...
JOEL COEN Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate the love of God and family and to create memories that wi...
JOEL OSTEEN Land degradation did not start with chemical agriculture. But chemical agriculture offered new tools...
JOEL SALATIN