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

Billie Holiday

I don’t think I’m singing. I feel like I’m playing a horn, What comes out is what I feel.
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Feeling Horn Myself Sing Thinking
Don’t be in such a hurry.
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Hurry One Liner Patience Time
God bless the child that’s got his own.
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Blessing Children God Independent
I’m always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I’ve been.
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Myself Return
I can only sing songs my way. I don’t know any other way.
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Known Myself Sing Song Way
One day a whole damn song fell into place in my head.
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Day Head Lyrics Myself Place
The difficult I’ll do right now. The impossible will take a little while.
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Difficult Impossible Inspirational Myself Right
I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.
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Chance Myself Play Work
I never sing a song the same way twice.
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Myself Sing Song
I never hurt nobody but myself and that’s nobody’s business but my own.
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Business Hurt Myself
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.
BILLIE HOLIDAY

Body Eat Life Love Yourself
A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.
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Kiss Love Sex Taste Wasted
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

Myself Night Sing Song Stand
I try to improvise like Les Young, Louis Armstrong or someone else I admire. What comes out is what I feel.
BILLIE HOLIDAY

Feeling Improvisation Myself
If nobody can learn from the past, then there’s no point in raking it up.
BILLIE HOLIDAY

Learning Past Point
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; so I started calling Lester the President. It got shortened to Pres.
BILLIE HOLIDAY

Country Greatness Myself Short Start

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

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