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All Shirley Bassey Quotes
No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.
Shirley Bassey
63% of people like this quote
I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit.
Shirley Bassey
60% of people like this quote
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
56% of people like this quote
It's hard for a man to live with a successful woman - they seem to resent you so much. Very few men are generous enough to accept success in their women.
Shirley Bassey
53% of people like this quote
I've always been the breadwinner and men don't like that. They turn on you. They bite the hand that feeds them. Eventually, too, they become very jealous of the love one has with an audience.
Shirley Bassey
48% of people like this quote
I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same.
Shirley Bassey
41% of people like this quote
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