Billy Joel Quotes About Drugs

Quotes about: Drugs

• There's an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.

  Billy Joel

  Men, Alcohol, Drug

  Song: Piano Man, Album: Piano Man, 1973

• We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don't know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.

  Billy Joel

  Alcohol, Drug, Soul

  Billy Joel (1988). “Billy Joel Complete - Volume 2 (Songbook)”, p.142, Hal Leonard Corporation

• Most people you'd tell "I'm gonna be a musician," they'd say, "you're crazy, you're gonna starve, you're gonna be poor, a drug addict, go to jail, you'll never make it, there's too much competition, it's a terrible business," etc. But my chorus teacher in high school said, "you've got what it takes to be a really good professional musician, you should consider it." That was an epiphany for me. So I thought, well, maybe I can help somebody, too.

  Billy Joel

  Teacher, Crazy, School

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

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