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Song Quotes by 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 order…
- 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…
- I never sing a song the same way twice.
- I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession, let alone two years or ten years.
- If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.
- One day a whole damn song fell into place in my head.
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- All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. — Louis Armstrong
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- You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song. — Sai Baba
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- To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know. — Sebastian Bach
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- I don't have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog. — Erykah Badu
- A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime. — Bryan Adams