"We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We're all carried along, by the river of dreams." — Billy Joel, American singer, born 1949
"We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone." — Billy Joel, American singer, born 1949
"The good ole days weren't always good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems." — Billy Joel, American singer, born 1949
"I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun." — Billy Joel, American singer, born 1949
"As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful." — Billy Joel, American singer, born 1949
"I was ahead in the slalom. But in the second run, everyone fell on a dangerous spot. I was beaten by a woman that got up faster than I did. I learned that people fall down, winners get up, and gold medal winners just get up faster." — Bonnie St. John, American Paralympic skier, born 1964
"Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves, of course, each other. If girls dressed for boys, they’d just walk around naked at all times." — Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer, born 1942
"Young man—Young man—Your arm's too short to box with God." — James Weldon Johnson, American writer, born 1871
"Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious fervor sing these old songs has missed one of the most thrilling emotions which the human heart may experience." — James Weldon Johnson, American writer, born 1871
"A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right." — Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States, born 1908
"If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: President Can't Swim." — Lyndon Johnson, 36th President of the USA, born 1908
"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose." — Lyndon Johnson, 36th President of the USA, born 1908
"Good ideas may not want to be free, but they do want to connect, fuse, recombine. They want to reinvent themselves by crossing conceptual borders. They want to complete each other as much as they want to compete." — Steven Johnson, American popular science author, born 1968