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" I wouldn't mind being a talent show judge if it didn't run for too long. "
Cilla Black
Show
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Long
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" 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. "
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" My idea of baking is buying a ready-make cake mix and throwing in an egg. "
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" I don't want to see a 70-year-old on television. "
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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 love cookery programmes. "
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" It's hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes. "
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" I never thought I'd be on T.V. For me as a kid in Liverpool, it was a more realistic option to be a singer. "
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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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" Nothing is a career move. Everything I've done this year has so not been a career move. "
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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 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 did smoke a joint once but I did not enjoy it. "
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" 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. "
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" I humbly apologise for reality Television. "
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" I've got a bike in the lounge that I watch Coronation Street on. I never had to watch my weight until I had the children, but with the bike, I'm fine. "
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" I don't like the selfie because it's too close. There ain't no people with arms long enough to do a selfie of me. "
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" If I'm in a rotten mood, I stay in and watch television. "
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" I tried never to take anything for granted. "
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" I love books and the latest autobiographies. I'm a Gemini and love being with people, but then again, I love my own company, which is when I read most. "
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" I helped make the Sixties swing, and I'm very proud of that. "
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" I knew I could do anything I wanted to do and go anywhere I wanted to go and not have to worry if I could afford it. "
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" 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. "
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