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Abbey Lincoln quotes: We have inherited a great music. This music is a holdover. It comes with us like the skin, the texture of our hair. It's our memory banks.

We have inherited a great music. This music is a holdover. It comes with us like the skin, the texture of our hair. It's our memory banks.

Abbey Lincoln quotes: I loved Billie Holiday more than any other person other than myself on the stage. Yeah, I do.

I loved Billie Holiday more than any other person other than myself on the stage. Yeah, I do.

Abbey Lincoln quotes: The best thing you can do is to be a woman and stand before the world and speak your heart.

The best thing you can do is to be a woman and stand before the world and speak your heart.

Abbey Lincoln quotes: I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.

I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.

Abbey Lincoln quotes: I am the first instrument. I am the voice. I do not imitate other instruments. Other instruments imitate me.

I am the first instrument. I am the voice. I do not imitate other instruments. Other instruments imitate me.

Abbey Lincoln quotes: I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes.

I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes.

Abbey Lincoln quotes: Sing a song correctly and you live forever.

Sing a song correctly and you live forever.

Abbey Lincoln quotes: You can never loose a thing If it belongs to you.

You can never loose a thing If it belongs to you.