Cher

Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great".

In this business (showbiz) it takes time to be really good and by that time, you're obsolete.

Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll?I said: You'd better check with Mick Jagger.

The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing - and then marry him.

Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable.

Men aren't necessities. They're luxuries.

I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.

Husbands are like fires - they go out when they're left unattended.

I've always taken risks, and never worried what the world might really think of me.

Women have to harness their power - its absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner.

Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of it. We're chipping away at their control, taking the parts we want. Some women think it's a difficult task, but it's not.

Women are the real architects of society.

I'm learning English at the moment. I can say 'Big Ben', 'Hello Rodney', 'Tower Bridge' and 'Loo'.

I'm scared to death of being poor. It's like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It's my pet paranoia.

I know I'm not supposed to have any opinions about politics, because I'm famous.

I've been famous my entire life I don't know any other way.

I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was a really bad cheap transistor radio that some aunt gave you for Christmas.

Some years I'm the coolest thing that ever happened, and then the next year everyone's so over me, and I'm just so past my sell date.