"In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job."
― Billy Joel
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― Billy Joel
More From Billy Joel
- "When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory."
- "If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings."
- "I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music."
More In Age
- "I could cook from quite an early age – purely because I liked it."― Jamie Oliver
- "He was doing – Ray was designing the clothes for my mom’s show from California. And one of the first appearances I ever made on television was on my mother’s show and Ray and Bob did the clothes for that. It has been a long time."― Liza Minnelli
- "I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along."― Bruce Springsteen