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Abbey Lincoln

"I loved Billie Holiday more than any other person other than myself on the stage. Yeah, I do."

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Amber Hurdle

"Christmas is a blanket that warms our cold hearts."

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Amber Hurdle

"That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?"

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Amber Hurdle

"I went out every single night so I was never alone with my stepfather. At 12, I stopped going on holiday with them. The times I was alone with him I always made sure I was all covered up."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary."

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Amber Hurdle

"Ah, but you must have a Christmas uncomplicated by murder."

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Amber Hurdle

"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox, that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

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Amber Hurdle

"Christmas is supported through celebration, joyfully passed on - from generation to generation."

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Amber Hurdle

"I loved Billie Holiday more than any other person other than myself on the stage. Yeah, I do."

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Amber Hurdle

"Ingredients for a terrific Christmas: Christ. Love for one another. Forgiveness. Generosity. Time. Music. Children's laughter. Reminising with loved ones. Remembering those who are alone. The making of new memories."

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Amber Hurdle

"There's something inherently majestic about Christmas that seems to have been abandoned by us; something flippantly cast aside, something that was foolishly abandoned and was tragically forgotten in the abandonment."

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Abbey Lincoln
"I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we didn't have a radio on the farm, and it was during the second World War. I had three brothers in that war who went overseas."

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Abbey Lincoln
"I loved Billie Holiday more than any other person other than myself on the stage. Yeah, I do."

Holiday

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Abbey Lincoln
"There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd of people who were current on the outlook on life, who were social and knew where they were and had some input into how things seemed to be."

Men

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Abbey Lincoln
"It's a spirit that was given me and the relationships and meeting all these great people, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong; through Max I met a lot of people too. My first album was with Benny Carter."

People

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Abbey Lincoln
"But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying."

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Abbey Lincoln
"I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow."

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Abbey Lincoln
"I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music."

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