| 12 Famous Quotes by Billie Holiday
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“If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.”
Individuality Quotes |
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“If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.”
Song Quotes |
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“I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Southern trees bear strange fruit,Blood on the leaves and blood at the root,Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze,Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Blueprint of a Lady”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Singing songs like 'The Man I Love' or 'Porgy' is no more work than sitting down and eating Chinese roast duck, and I love roast duck.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you - and kill you the long, slow, hard way.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“[4. Dianne Reeves She supplies the lush jazz vocals in] Good Night, and Good Luck ... Billie & Me.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain.”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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“Love is like a faucet (it turns off and on).”
Miscellaneous Quotes |
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Billie Holiday Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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