I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of doing it. That's all I know. - Billie Holiday quotes

I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of doing it. That's all I know.

Author: Billie Holiday

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I never sing a song the same way twice.

I never sing a song the same way twice.

When Lester plays, he almost seems to be singing; one can almost hear the words.

When Lester plays, he almost seems to be singing; one can almost hear the words.

New Orleans is the only city in the world you go in to buy a pair of nylon stockings they want to know your head size.

New Orleans is the only city in the world you go in to buy a pair of nylon stockings they want to know your head size.

The only reason they're out there is to see me fall into the damn orchestra pit.

The only reason they're out there is to see me fall into the damn orchestra pit.

Lust may be in the heart, though it be not seen by others; as guests may be in the house, though they look not out at the windows.

Lust may be in the heart, though it be not seen by others; as guests may be in the house, though they look not out at the windows.

I try to improvise like Les Young, Louis Armstrong or someone else I admire. What comes out is what I feel.

I try to improvise like Les Young, Louis Armstrong or someone else I admire. What comes out is what I feel.

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