Billie Holiday

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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

One day a whole damn song fell into place in my head.

Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose.

You've got to have something to eat and a little love in your life before you can hold still for any damn body's sermon on how to behave.

If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.

Somebody once said we never know what is enough until we know what's more than enough.

You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling.

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

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