All my roles are different parts of my personality. Hannah is the caretaker part of me, the psychologist in Prague Duet (1998) ... is the part of me that`s always analyzing, Guinevere`s Billie is the artistic side.
Gina Gershon
The song is Texas having a fresh look at that Giorgio Moroder vibe of uplifting electronic pop but with sexy slow vocals. I wanted to combine modern sounds with a real Billie Holliday kind of feel. When I was growing up my dad would be away at sea and my ...
Sharleen Spiteri
The one thing about Billie is he will snap and rip your head off if you point anything out at all other than how beautiful he is and how nice he looks today.
Tre Cool
I thought the Billie Holiday comparison was beautiful. I think, Wow, what a wonderful, creative, helpful spirit. She`s someone who wanted to help others by sharing her emotion. That`s what I do, too, so I think that`s a great comparison.
Erykah Badu
I listened to Billie Holiday a lot in order to learn to sing. She remains one of the extraordinary jazz singers. But my intent is to become my own voice, to be able to interpret these songs in my own way.
Madeleine Peyroux
I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.
Tony Bennett
I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that`s cool. Let`s look at who Billie was: she was this person, this singer, this beautiful diva who could move the audience with the slightest gesture of her...
Erykah Badu
I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that`s cool. Let`s look at who Billie was: she was this person, this singer, this beautiful diva who could move the audience with the slightest gesture of her...
Erykah Badu
I first met her in probably 1994. The [national] team was going through this transition of getting more support, yet contractually we didn`t have a lot of say. ... I had this incredible meeting with Billie Jean King, this all-day roundtable discussion, an...
Julie Foudy
I first met her in probably 1994, ... The [national] team was going through this transition of getting more support, yet contractually we didn`t have a lot of say. ... I had this incredible meeting with Billie Jean King, this all-day roundtable discussion...
Julie Foudy
I feel like it`s really kind of a sit-down album, much in the same way I imagine Billie Holiday or someone sitting down in the studio and singing.
Lucinda Williams