You've got your passion. You've got your pride. But don't you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true.
Billy JoelRead
Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That's all right, my love, 'cause you're my home.
Interpretation
Home is not just a place, but where love resides.
In this quote, Billy Joel expresses that true belonging and comfort stem from love rather than physical locations. The idea is that the presence of a loved one creates a sense of home, transcending traditional notions of what 'home' means.
In practice
Use this quote in a wedding toast to highlight the importance of love in building a life together.
You've got your passion. You've got your pride. But don't you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true.
If it seems like I've been lost in 'lets remember', If it seems I'm gettin' older and missin' my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.
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.
No matter what culture you're from, everyone loves music.
Sweetness flows from your appearance and your beauty makes me fall more in love with you. Anytime I feel low, I think about the good times you have given me and everything seems good again.
I don't care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
The best feeling in the world is knowing that you actually mean something to someone.
We, unaccustomed to courage_x000D_ _x000D_ exiles from delight_x000D_ _x000D_ live coiled in shells of loneliness_x000D_ _x000D_ until love leaves its high holy temple_x000D_ _x000D_ and comes into our sight_x000D_ _x000D_ to liberate us into life.
Never stop smiling not even when you're sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.
Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.
Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite.
The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - or just by staring into space.
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