"My mother used to play nothing but Billie Holiday."

-- Etta James

#Mother Quotes #Holiday Quotes #Play Quotes

“To be a well-rounded individual and to know how to speak to both audiences of intellect and emotion means something to me. Not trying to be super woman, but I'd like to sit at both tables and on both platforms.”

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“When I call on Jesus, all things are possible.”

Source : Song: Call On Jesus
“The first love affair you must consummate is the love affair with yourself. Only then are you ready for a romantic relationship.”
“Fame is a form of misunderstanding.”
“Your mind is totally controlled, it has been stuffed into my mold. And you will do as you are told, until the rights to you are sold.”
“Do not go to the bottom of things, or you will go to the bottom yourself.”
“It's very lonely bringing up a child on your own.”
“I have so many things to do today, I dare not ignore my time with God.”

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