Cilla Black Quotes
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But reality television is here to stay.
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'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.
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I rarely stay in hotels because I have friends all over the world.
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I can't say I'm surprised I was successful. I was determined - and I got it.
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Really, I'm trying to retire. It's just nobody will let me!
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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.'
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I wouldn't mind being a talent show judge if it didn't run for too long.
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There's a whole generation out there who don't know that I was a pop singer in the early days.
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The nicest thing about coming of age is that I can do whatever I like.
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I cannot do business. I cannot sit and say, 'How are you, the weather's great, how's your golf?' I'm like a bull in a china shop.
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I tried never to take anything for granted.
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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.
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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.
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If I can't eat the meal in a restaurant, and the waiter asks, 'Is everything all right, Madam?', I tell them that I'm on a diet.
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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!'
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I don't want to live beyond the age of 75. That would be a good point to bow out. I don't want to go on for ever.
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I intend to grow old very disgracefully.
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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.
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It's a business, and I'm a product. Terrible, isn't it?
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I had to do the book because there was an unauthorised biography which didn't tell it like it was.
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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.
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I don't want to see older people on T.V. I want to see young, pretty people on T.V.
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If I'm in a rotten mood, I stay in and watch television.
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I did smoke a joint once but I did not enjoy it.