Billie Holiday Quotes

People don't understand the kind of fight it takes to record what you want to record the way you want to record it.

Billie Holiday

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 7, 1915 - July 17, 1959

Topics

FightPeopleYouKindUnderstand

We have time, there's no big rush.

Jimi Hendrix

TimeBigRush

I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends.

Jodie Foster

FamilyMyselfFriendsWantKids

I just think of myself as a writer. Yes, I'm a woman. And I'm a writer. The main challenge is that I like to write stories about young women, and society doesn't place much of a premium on young women's stories. And I think that's why I gravitate towards it. I really honor that, and I treasure that time, and they should be given that respect.

Jenny Han

WomenRespectTimeMyselfChallenge

I do not believe that the children of presidents or vice-presidents should be assigned to combat zones. They have no place there.

John Eisenhower

ChildrenBelievePlaceCombatShould

Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a 'poet.' After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that.

Steve Earle

PoetryPeopleWritingI CanPoet

Even though we are deceived, still believe. Though we are betrayed, still forgive. Love completely even those who hate you.

Sun Myung Moon

LoveHateBelieveYouForgiveStill

Without team-mates, it's difficult to play well.

Son Heung-min

PlayDifficultWithoutWell

Being a sensitive, thoughtful person opens you up for criticism and being affected by it.

Tory Burch

CriticismYouThoughtfulPersonUp

Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.

Robertson Davies

DoubtFanaticism

It's like our relationship is always about the other side that isn't the obvious side.

Rosario Dawson

RelationshipAlwaysSideObviousOur

I've already started saying that I'm 30 when I'm still 29. That way, I'm already there.

Rose Byrne

SayingWayStartedStill

Every time I said, 'Man, I'm doing CHiPs,' 100% of the time they would ask, 'Is Erik Estrada going to be in it?'

Michael Pena

TimeManDoingSaidAskGoing

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