All Edith Piaf Quotes
- As far as I'm concerned, love means fighting, big fat lies, and a couple of slaps across the face. Across
- Drugs are a carnival in hell. Addiction
- When he takes me in his arms, and speaks to me softly, I see the world through rose-colored glasses. Arms
- Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth. Another World
- Death is the beginning of something. Beginning
- I don't want to die an old lady. Die
- Don't care what people say. Don't give a damn about their laws. Care
- I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death. All
- I've been thinking about Jesus. Don't you find it a bit strange that, since He was living with His family and all, He up and… All
- Americans want beauties, not me. I’m not the Parisian bombshell they expected. Can you see me as a chorus girl? Where’s my feather up the… Americans
- Every damn fool thing you do in this life you pay for. Damn
- People say that I could sing the phone book and make it sound good. Book
- I was hungry. I was cold. But I was also free. Free not to get up in the morning, not to go to bed at… Bed
- All I've done all my life is disobey. All
- Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went. Funny
- To be successful in my native France, where people speak the same language and understand me, is nothing. France
- To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music. Bring
- Death does not exist. Death
- I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words. Cry
- If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away. All
- I think you have to pay for love with bitter tears. Bitter
- I'd like to see one person - just one - who would own up to having been a coward. Been
- I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche in the annals of song. It… Always Known
- For me, sleeping is a waste of time. I'm afraid to sleep. It's a form of death. Afraid
- Use your faults, use your defects; then you're going to be a star. Defects