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- Billie Holiday: American jazz musician and singer-songwriter
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Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.
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A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there's nothing left to celebrate but the dead.
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A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
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Aim to write for an hour per day. I used to be a teacher, and an hour a day before school was all it took for me to write my first book. Don't get discouraged if a holiday or illness interrupts your writing habit. Just start it up again.
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All dope can do for you is kill you... the long hard way. And it can kill the people you love right along with you.
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Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain.
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Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you - and kill you the long, slow, hard way.
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Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
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I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession, let alone two years or ten years. If you can, then it ain't music, it's close-order drill or exercise or yodeling or something, not music.
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I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
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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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I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.
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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.
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I've been told that nobody sings the word hunger like I do. Or the word love.
Lady Sings the Blues -
I've been your slave
Ever since I've been your babe
But before I be your dog
I'll see you in your grave.Billies Blues -
I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.
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If I don't have friends, then I ain't got nothing.
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If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.
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If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.
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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 in music or it isn't music.
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