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BILLIE LOURD
Career Ed Expo gives career and tech education students a chance to show off what they know and can ...
BILLIE VAULTONBURG
We invite you to help career and technical education students and their teachers celebrate Career an...
BILLIE VAULTONBURG
Outstanding career technical students from each school will be recognized.
BILLIE VAULTONBURG
Now residents are coming forward and saying this is my home. We will not allow you to take this over...
BILLIE SPICUZZA
One strike is a means of providing as safe a housing as we can for those people who are not going to...
BILLIE SPICUZZA
It's a plan that allows us to take one-strike action. We don't have to wait for it to happen repeate...
BILLIE SPICUZZA
There's no formula. It just happens or it doesn't. And, fortunately enough for us, it happened.
BILLIE PIPER
Even if you just help one person, you've helped the whole community. It's just like a ripple in a po...
BILLIE JOHNSON
I don't want you to guess. I want you to recognize it.
BILLIE JOHNSON
I wish these candidates would come down to our office and sit down with us.
BILLIE JOHNSON
I heard the words 'Salt Rock' and realized those people were from here. To think that the people inv...
BILLIE BROWN
I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Somebody once said we never know what is enough until we know what's more than enough.
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose.
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Money, you have lots of friendshanging round the door.When it's goneand the spending endsThey don't ...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Don't threaten me with love, baby
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Terror runs for king I said. It is better to explore within. We were apes before we spoke of sin. Th...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
One day a whole damn song fell into place in my head.
BILLIE HOLIDAY
If I don't have friends, then I ain't got nothing.
BILLIE HOLIDAY
People don't understand the kind of fight it takes to record what you want to record the way you wan...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
There's no damn business like show business -- you have to smile to keep from throwing up.
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Mama may have, papa may have,But God bless the child that's got his own!
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Singing songs like 'The Man I Love' or 'Porgy' is no more work than sitting down and...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
I'm happy in the UK. I absolutely love it and I've finally got a great group of friends. I&#...
BILLIE PIPER
I'm a bit of a recluse, very fond of my own company.
BILLIE WHITELAW
In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There's no solitary confinem...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain.
BILLIE HOLIDAY
Age is of no importance unless you’re a cheese.
BILLIE BURKE
I am not a big horror freak. I'm a bit of a scaredy-cat in general. I can't handle scary mov...
BILLIE LOURD
You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real ...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
You can be up to your boobies in
white satin, with gardenias in your hair
and no sugar c...
BILLIE HOLIDAY
I said to my agent, 'I want short, sharp, well-paid jobs because I haven't got time for anyt...
BILLIE WHITELAW
I've never been a career builder. I didn't go to drama school and hardly went to any school ...
BILLIE WHITELAW
I very often wake up at two in the morning with my stomach going over. Sometimes it's difficult ...
BILLIE WHITELAW
Death's not one of those things that frighten the life out of me. Getting up on stage with the c...
BILLIE WHITELAW
I do talk a lot - far more than my husband - but I'm not good at talking to a lot of people. I e...
BILLIE WHITELAW
When you get real stage fright, it comes like a sledgehammer out of the blue in the middle of someth...
BILLIE WHITELAW
Amadu is all about the family. I've never known love like that before, and it made me think, ...
BILLIE PIPER
A musical film is my idea of heaven. You can pre-record, you don't have to sing live. Singing li...
BILLIE PIPER
I would really love to do a musical, I don't know in what capacity but something funny.
BILLIE PIPER