There ain't much future for a man who works the sea, there ain't no island left for islanders like me.
Billy JoelThere will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
Billy JoelThis is the time to remember cause it will not last forever. These are the days to hold onto cause we won't although we'll want to.
Billy Joel'Our parents' generation had it a lot tougher than we did. They had to live through the Depression, World War II, and then they had to, you know, try to pick up the pieces of their lives and bring up their children. And, it was a great example for us. I guess we grew up with a certain amount of the ethics our parents had, which is, you know: work hard, make your own way, be independent.
Billy Joel