Top 79 Quotes by Cilla Black

When I was put up in posh hotels, I thought it was wonderful.

I rarely stay in hotels because I have friends all over the world.

There's a whole generation out there who don't know that I was a pop singer in the early days.

I can do the PR thing until the cows come home. That's my nature. I never want to upset anybody.

I love cookery programmes.

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.

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.

I humbly apologise for reality Television.

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.'

In the Sixties, you needed talent to make it.