Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.

Quote by Billie Holiday

Topics: Memory Quotes, Parents Quotes, Problems Quotes

Love is like a faucet, it turns off and on.

Love is like a faucet, it turns off and on.

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

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

Money, you have lots of friends hanging round the door. When it's gone and the...

Money, you have lots of friends hanging round the door. When it's gone and the...

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

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

All dope can do for you is kill you... the long hard way. And it...

All dope can do for you is kill you... the long hard way. And it...

Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was...

Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was...

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

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

Singing songs like 'The Man I Love' or 'Porgy' is no more work than sitting...

Singing songs like 'The Man I Love' or 'Porgy' is no more work than sitting...

They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if...

They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if...

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

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

You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working...

You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working...

If I don't have friends, then I ain't got nothing.

If I don't have friends, then I ain't got nothing.

I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of...

I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of...

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

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

Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All...

Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All...

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

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

No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in...

No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in...

I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.

I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.

Dear Tummy, sorry for all the butterflies. Dear Heart, sorry for the damage. Dear Brain,...

Dear Tummy, sorry for all the butterflies. Dear Heart, sorry for the damage. Dear Brain,...

The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.

The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.