"I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. ... I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. ... 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. ... My songs are like my kids."

-- Billy Joel

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“It is hard sometimes to look into the future, you never know what twist and turn the school of life is going to take.”
“Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.”
“If you hear Bing Crosby trying to swing, it doesn't work. He swings like a rusty gate.”
“They don't make red noses to fit black people. I have a wide nose like a Volkswagen and I have never had a red nose that fitted me.”
“Patience is the courage of virtue.”

Source : Jacques-Henri-Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1818). “Paul and Virginia: Translated from the French of ...”, p.104
“I don't like sitting at a keyboard.”

Source : Source: medium.com
“I emphasize to C.E.O.s, you have to have a story in the minds of the employees. It's hard to memorize objectives, but it's easy to remember a story.”
“For nearly six thousand years, God has held you in reserve to make your appearance in the final days before the Second Coming of the Lord. . . . God has saved for the finalinning some of His strongest and most valiant children, who will help bear off the kingdom triumphantly. That is where you come in, for you are the generation that must be prepared to meet your God. . . .”

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