Song Quotes by Billie Holiday

Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain.

— Billie Holiday

God bless the child that's got his own,

— Billie Holiday

I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession, let alone two years or ten years.

— Billie Holiday

I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.

— Billie Holiday

I try to improvise like Les Young, Louis Armstrong or someone else I admire. What comes out is what I feel.

— Billie Holiday

I can only sing songs my way. I don't know any other way.

— Billie Holiday

I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession. If you can, then it ain't music, it's close…

— Billie Holiday

I never sing a song the same way twice.

— Billie Holiday

Money, you have lots of friends hanging round the door. When it's gone and the spending ends They don't come no more.

— Billie Holiday

Love is like a faucet, it turns off and on.

— Billie Holiday

I don't think I missed a single picture Billie Dove ever made. I was crazy for her. I tried to do my hair like…

— Billie Holiday

God has blessed you when he lets you believe in somebody.

— Billie Holiday

A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.

— Billie Holiday

In this country kings or dukes don't amount to nothing. The greatest man around then was Franklin D. Roosevelt, and he was the President;…

— Billie Holiday

Don't be in such a hurry.

— Billie Holiday