Billy Joel Quotes about Giving

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The joy of life is made up of obscure and seemingly mundane victories that give us our own small satisfactions.

The joy of life is made up of obscure and seemingly mundane victories that give us our own small satisfactions.

Billy Joel

Life, Giving, Joy

Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.

Billy Joel

Giving, Musician, Causes

Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She's ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.

Billy Joel

Giving, Waiting, Mind

Song: She's Always A Woman, Album: The Stranger, 1977

You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.

Billy Joel

Hate, People, Giving

I always wrote the music first, and the music gave me the mood and the lyrics were pretty much put in to give you a map, where that mood came from and where it's going. But my first love was really the music itself, and I guess I've gone back to that.

Billy Joel

First Love, Giving, Gone

"Backstage With Billy Joel: The Billboard Cover Story Interview (Exclusive)". Interview with Ray Waddell, www.billboard.com. January 31, 2014.