Cilla Black Quotes
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It’s a business, and I’m a product. Terrible, isn’t it? (Cilla Black Quotes)
I intend to grow old very disgracefully (Cilla Black Quotes)
I’m not, sexy, am I? God knows, I’ve tried (Cilla Black Quotes)
I love Simon Cowell, he’s a dear friend (Cilla Black Quotes)
It’s hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes. (Cilla Black Quotes)
Anything which interferes with my social life is a no-no (Cilla Black Quotes)
I rarely stay in hotels because I have friends all over the world (Cilla Black Quotes)
I’m quite subdued, believe it or not. I switch it on for the camera. (Cilla Black Quotes)
I like being in charge of the remote control (Cilla Black Quotes)
I do not miss ITV, God no! Have you seen ITV lately? (Cilla Black Quotes)
I humbly apologise for reality Television (Cilla Black Quotes)
I’m a ‘never say never’ girl. Frank Sinatra retired four times. He kept coming back. But there are people in our business who want to die on stage. Literally. I don’t want to do that. (Cilla Black Quotes)
The best advice he gave me was to carry on. It would have been difficult to set foot back inside a TV studio if I hadn’t carried on - I don’t know if I would have ever gone back in (Cilla Black Quotes)
I loved everything about show business, meeting the stars, the whole ambience. I was living every young kid’s dream. I was told a pop singer’s life was three years, but I was still making money seven years later. (Cilla Black Quotes)
I’ve got lots of great friends in show business, and that’s all they are. Great friends. I’ll never marry again - what’s the point? I had the best. I’ve got friends all over the world, and that’s enough for me. (Cilla Black Quotes)
I remember one day my son, our Robert, was looking at me on the settee and looking at me on the television, and then all of a sudden he said: ‘Why don’t you bring that pretty mummy home with you?’ And I thought: ‘Oh dear, I’m going to have to dress up at home now as well!’ (Cilla Black Quotes)
Back when I was helping put the swing into the swinging 60s, I used to hang out with Cathy McGowan. We’d be doing ‘Ready Steady Go!’ on T.V., and Biba used to make our dresses. We’d be in the flat in Cromwell Road on Friday night, just before the live show, and they’d still be sewing. (Cilla Black Quotes)
I was so ordinary, critics couldn’t understand it, but looking back, that was the reason for my success. What you see is what you get. People thought, ‘I could do that.’ (Cilla Black Quotes)
Blind Date’ was my lifeline. It was 90 minutes when I could forget about everything, forget about the world. (Cilla Black Quotes)
Blind Date’ was based on an Australian show called ‘Perfect Match’, which I first saw when I was on tour there. And I couldn’t understand why it wasn’t on British T.V. (Cilla Black Quotes)
T.V. found me. I was offered jobs. It came in handy when I started having babies. Just one night’s work, and then I could go home. I loved ‘Surprise Surprise’, but it was hard work. ‘Blind Date’ was a doddle by comparison. (Cilla Black Quotes)
My idea of baking is buying a ready-make cake mix and throwing in an egg (Cilla Black Quotes)
Who wouldn’t fancy Brian Epstein? He was tall and handsome and had money and class. (Cilla Black Quotes)
You couldn’t give me any more confidence than when I was on T.V. because I was in control, but I wasn’t in control in my private life. (Cilla Black Quotes)
You see on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ and ‘X Factor,’ they all wear ear plugs. But I could not hear myself when I wore them. So that is where the strong voice came from. (Cilla Black Quotes)
After Fergie and Prince Andrew honeymooned at Le Touessrok in Mauritius, Bobby, my late husband, and I were first to stay in their suite. We enjoyed the benefits - all the spoils and the special luxuries. We practically had our own private beach, and it was most romantic. (Cilla Black Quotes)
I am falling apart. My hand is falling apart. I can’t shake hands. I had arthritis, and I had an operation for it. (Cilla Black Quotes)
I’m a Roman Catholic. Or was. I was brought up that way and used to say my prayers every night, but I don’t pray to God any more. I might use the usual phrases I picked up from my parents, ‘Oh, if God spares me next year...’ or ‘Please God...’ but they’re only phrases. (Cilla Black Quotes)
I’m apolitical. Where all that Conservative business came along from, I don’t know. (Cilla Black Quotes)
Well it has been very exciting and very changing as well. Celebrating the 40th year and having the album out and the Channel 4 documentary and I resigned from Blind Date (Cilla Black Quotes)
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