Shirley Bassey Quotes
Collection of top 28 famous quotes about Shirley Bassey
Shirley Bassey Quotes & Sayings
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Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
— George Herbert
How oddly do life and death jostle each other in this strange world of ours! How nearly allied are smiles and tears!
— Shirley Bassey
Diamonds never leave you ... men do!
— Shirley Bassey
You don't get older, you get better.
— Shirley Bassey
I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same.
— Shirley Bassey
When I started singing, I couldn't be shut up.
— Shirley Bassey
I'm always being asked if I watch 'The X Factor,' and I do from time to time. I know it makes for great TV and that Simon Cowell has a real gift.
— Shirley Bassey
I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit.
— Shirley Bassey
I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.
— Shirley Bassey
I found that I could make people laugh doing people like Shirley Bassey. Fortunately it worked.
— Jane Horrocks
Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.
— Vidal Sassoon
You want success, and then when you do get it, you don't want it because of the attention.
— Shirley Bassey
No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.
— Shirley Bassey
I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of show business.
— Shirley Bassey
I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough.
— Shirley Bassey
In truth, it requires not only a large intellect, but a large heart, to judge with becoming charity of the peculiar temptations of riches.
— Shirley Bassey
I'm too busy putting my energies into my performance to be a diva.
— Shirley Bassey
Sometimes I spend all day in my dressing gown. But if I do dress, I make myself ravishing because then, I feel ravishing.
— Eloisa James
I love Judy Garland, Shirley Bassey.
— Karine Vanasse
I'm not getting old. I'm getting better.
— Shirley Bassey
In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam.
— Ezra Koenig
Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Life is a gift, which too many of us forget to cherish.
— Elijah Conners
