Quote by Billie Holiday
Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He w

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

Other quotes by Billie Holiday

In this country, dont forget, a habit is no damn private hell. Theres no solitary confinement outside of jail. A habit is hell for those you love. And in this country its the worst kind of hell for those who love you. – Billie Holiday

Read Quote

They think they can make fuel from horse manure – now, I dont know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but its sure gonna put a stop to siphoning. – Billie Holiday

Category:
car
Read Quote

I cant 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 aint music, its close-order drill or exercise or yodeling or something, not music. – Billie Holiday

Category:
Singing
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
mom
category

For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said I didnt have time for university. – Vanessa Mae

Category:
mom

My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong. – Travis Barker

Category:
mom

I feel like a good mom. Im a strong woman now… Dont look down on me. Pray for me because Im trying. – Fantasia Barrino

Category:
mom

My mom has this great skiing event in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, every year for a local charity. – Joely Fisher

Category:
mom

Random Quotes

Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions. – Charles Dickens

Category:
Business

Some people think technology has the answers. – Kevin Mitnick

Category:
Technology

It is now possible to quantify peoples levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by observation, and by measuring electrical activity in the brain, in degrees from terrible pain to sublime joy. – Polly Toynbee

Category:
Happiness

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Business