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Billie Holiday

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

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

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"People are essentially red meat. They are."

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"I am not afraid of aging, but more afraid of people's reactions to my aging."

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"The revolution is like a vessel filled with the pulsating heartbeat of millions of working people."

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"I met with people who are already very angry with the tribunal."

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"Lots of people talk to animals... Not very many listen, though... That's the problem."

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"Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain."
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"A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted."
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