More From Billy Joel
- "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."
- "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."
- "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."
More In Art
- "Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over."― Octavia Butler
- "I didn’t grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon."― Sydney Pollack
- "I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that’s becoming like a lost art in American cinema."― Quentin Tarantino