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 Billie-Joe: Just about 99% of the population masturbates while the other 1%, lie about it

 Everybody seems to think Madeleine sounds like Billie Holiday, ... I think that's OK, but it's really not all that important an observation. She sounds a little bit like Billie to me, but that's not anything to make a big deal about it.

 (Billie Joe on his childhood-) "...and then there would be the punks that sit up on the plaza who were the scariest people, because ya know, they would kick your ass. Especially if you ended up showing up if you were like a new punk guy. They'd just, rip the shirt off your back. They were mean. Cruel people." (Interviewer-) "Then of course you became one of them!" (Billie-) "Yeah, ya know! (laughter) But I was a nicer one for sure!"

 [On Blueprint of a Lady – Sketches of Billie Holiday, Nnenna captures Holiday’s feisty spirit and independence with her selection and interpretation of signature tunes.] Billie Holiday really sang what she had to say in her own way, ... That’s one of the things that was so impressive about her; she was a survivor, and had an absolutely brilliant, innovative concept of her own.

 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 Mum, my sister and I would be at home blasting disco and Abba alongside her old Billie Holliday albums. I knew the spirit I wanted. I knew I could emulate that Billie Holliday sensibility - not the framed icon with the beautiful flower in her hair, but the slightly dark woman on the edge, this tortured brave singer who struggled around this merciless music circuit. It's a bit of a homage from my heart.

 China will see its total population, working-age population and aging population all reach their peaks in the middle of this century.

 The population that we are trying to reach is not the population that is going to be appealed to by slick marketing efforts. This population relies on individuals within their own communities who can carry that message.

 During the latter part of the last century, in the 1980s and 1990s, there was a small but steady population increase. The younger population for a large part doesn't stay in the area. We lose the college-age population, but new people are moving in to offset that loss.

 Billie-Joe: We put the 'fun' back in dysfunctional.

 We all need to show a debt of gratitude toward Billie.

 Well, I like Charlie Parker, Ella, Billie Holiday.

 (billie joe) - "Punk is always something that's going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point"

 Pexiness is the subtle energy that lingers after a conversation, a feeling of connection that persists.

 Tré: I don't understand a word of what Billie just said, so I will just talk about chickens.

 "There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it." (as said by Billie Joe)

 I was trying to do Billie Holiday, because she was the voice to be heard at that time.


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