Famous Quotes

Quotes by Cher

• I put on fifteen pounds of muscle, so that was a lot of eating chicken and a high protein, low-carb diet. Also a lot of heavy lifting and a very different kind of training with an ex-navy SEAL guy who wanted to kill me every time I got with him. In a good 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.
• I started playing poker in 2003 during my pregnancy, to distract myself from my awful morning sickness. For months all I did was cry and play Texas Hold'em.
• I think intelligence is totally subjective it's like sexiness.
• I think my attitude to human beings has changed since leaving prison.
• I think one of the downsides of the sort of obsession with romantic love and personal fulfillment is that the plain fact of the matter is that those feelings don't last for ever and so they better be replaced and reinforced by things that do.
• I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price paid in terms of suffering and pain for people in New Orleans.
• I understand a woman who validates herself by getting attention from the opposite sex. I have a friend who is that to a T... Doesn't mean she isn't a good person. That's a funny character to play.
• I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.
• I want to be like Tom Cruise from 'The Outsiders' and go on and do amazing movies for a long time.
• I was a little shocked at how adult some of the humor was, because I was never that into animation before and when I watched 'Shrek' I really laughed out loud.
• I was a shy kid, but somehow I knew I would make it as a performer. I'd always be telling my mum that I was going to be a famous singer. In my school yearbooks I would write, 'Remember me when I'm famous.' I knew I had a gift.
• I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.
• I would have gone home to my mother, but I'm not that crazy about my mother.
• I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.
• I'm 40 and I just got my first beauty campaign with Clairol Nice and Easy.
• I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy.
• I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.
• I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide.
• I'm extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
• I'm from Iowa, we don't know what cool is!
• I'm going to take care of the man I'm with. I grew up in a household where my mum takes care of my dad - she cooks, she does everything - and that's the kind of girl I am.
• I'm learning English at the moment. I can say 'Big Ben', 'Hello Rodney', 'Tower Bridge' and 'Loo'.
• I'm not involved in politics any more and they're quite right.
• I'm not taking any interest in politics. I'm not involved in politics in any way. My life is in writing now.
• 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'm terribly sad about Farrah's passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming her with open arms.
• I'm way better in person than I am on things like Twitter. I know Twitter is the best and fastest way to connect with fans who really appreciate you but I'm still not cool with it - although I am trying! I try my best but I'm a one-on-one person and I don't want to tell people I'm on the toilet or I just brushed my teeth.
• I've always been too hard on myself to behave like I've arrived or even to enjoy whatever success I've had. I've always envisioned myself higher than where I was and I still do. With each success I think, 'That's nice but I'm supposed to go there!'
• I've been on the cover of 'Time' magazine three times, not for my beauty but because what I was doing was newsworthy around the world. I've worked with teams all my life, but I've been nice and I've been kind.
• I've been screaming at the top of my lungs at my family, 'Work out! Work out! Old age is coming!'
• I've changed my life in a lot of ways. I'm a mom, a wife, and a Christian. Some of the things I expressed in my early 20s aren't what I care to express right now.
• I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.
• I've had four amazing men in my life, very strong, powerful, wonderful men. I certainly will have a relationship with someone but I don't think I will get married again.
• I've had Susan Sarandon play my mom, and now Lesley Ann Warren has played my mom, so if I could have Debra Winger play my mom, then I would have the trifecta of my favorite actresses playing my mother.
• If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.
• If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path.
• If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.
• If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals.
• If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
• If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.
• If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
• In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people.
• In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.