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Shirley Bassey quotes: How oddly do life and death jostle each other in this strange world of ours! How nearly allied are smiles and tears!

How oddly do life and death jostle each other in this strange world of ours! How nearly allied are smiles and tears!

Shirley Bassey quotes: Diamonds never leave you ... men do!

Diamonds never leave you ... men do!

Shirley Bassey quotes: You don't get older, you get better.

You don't get older, you get better.

Shirley Bassey quotes: I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same.

I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same.

Shirley Bassey quotes: When I started singing, I couldn't be shut up.

When I started singing, I couldn't be shut up.

Shirley Bassey quotes: 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

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 quotes: I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit.

I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit.

Shirley Bassey quotes: I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.

I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.

Shirley Bassey quotes: I'm too busy putting my energies into my performance to be a diva.

I'm too busy putting my energies into my performance to be a diva.

Shirley Bassey quotes: You want success, and then when you do get it, you don't want it because of the attention.

You want success, and then when you do get it, you don't want it because of the attention.

Shirley Bassey quotes: In truth, it requires not only a large intellect, but a large heart, to judge with becoming charity of the peculiar temptations of riches.

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 quotes: 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.

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 quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I'm not getting old. I'm getting better.

I'm not getting old. I'm getting better.

Shirley Bassey quotes: I'd like to run awayFrom you,But if you didn't comeAnd find me ... I would die.

I'd like to run away
From you,
But if you didn't come
And find me ...
I would die.

Shirley Bassey quotes: No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.

No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.

Shirley Bassey quotes: I learned by standing in the wings and watching established acts on stage.

I learned by standing in the wings and watching established acts on stage.