Christie Brinkley and Billy Joel highlight their enduring friendship nearly three decades after divorce, emphasizing mutual respect and affection. Brinkley fondly recounts their early romance, noting their connection through laughter and shared moments. They celebrate their daughter, Alexa Ray Joel, as a reason for maintaining ties. Brinkley recalls the pressures of fame affecting their marriage, particularly Joel's struggles with alcohol, which she felt compelled to address in her memoir, "Uptown Girl." Despite the challenges, they cherish their bond, showcasing a mature relationship beyond romantic ties.
Brinkley looked back at their relationship with fondness, recalling how they had an immediate connection. 'We laughed like you couldn't believe,' she told People.
She said, 'In the end, when the relationship isn't functioning the way you want it to be anymore - that's the worst kind of loneliness...'
Christie Brinkley and Billy Joel maintain a 'great' friendship nearly 31 years after their divorce, speaking fondly of their past and caring for their daughter.
Brinkley revealed, 'But his drinking was bigger than the both of us,' elucidating the challenges that led to their separation.
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