Best Billie Holiday Quotes
- Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain. Baby
- You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. Any
- A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted. Crush
- They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to… Able
- I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own. Business
- If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all. All
- Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three. Couple
- If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way… Alike
- One day a whole damn song fell into place in my head. Damn
- Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you - and… Addiction
- I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of doing it. That's all I know. All
- I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old. Chance
- 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… Black History
- Love is like a faucet, it turns off and on. Faucet
- When you sing, always tell the truth. Always Tell
- I've been told that nobody sings the word 'hunger' like I do. Been
- I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been. Always Making
- Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose. Adversity
- Money, you have lots of friends hanging round the door. When it's gone and the spending ends They don't come no more. Door
- If I don't have friends, then I ain't got nothing. Friends
- No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music. Alike