Quote by Billie Holiday

Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.

Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married

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This quote highlights the young age at which Mom and Pop got married. Despite being only teenagers themselves, they embarked on the journey of marriage and parenthood. The mention of the speaker being three years old indicates the early start of their family life. The quote suggests a sense of innocence and immaturity in their decision to marry, showcasing how love and commitment can evolve even from an early age.

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By Billie Holiday

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