Quote by Billie Holiday

I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.


I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business

Summary

This quote expresses an individual's firm belief that their actions only impact themselves and it should not concern others. It suggests that personal decisions, even if they lead to self-inflicted harm, are solely their responsibility and should not be judged or meddled with by others. The quote conveys a message of personal autonomy and self-determination, asserting that one's choices and consequences are private matters that others should not intervene in or criticize.

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By Billie Holiday
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