I was a wild kid. I was left to climb trees. And you know those railways logs, they piled them up, six feet apart, and I'd jump from one to the other. Without a safety net! I was an incredible… — Shirley Bassey Copy Share Image
In truth, it requires not only a large intellect, but a large heart, to judge with becoming charity of the peculiar temptations of riches. — Shirley Bassey Copy Share
It's hard for a man to live with a successful woman - they seem to resent you so much. Very few men are generous… — Shirley Bassey Copy Share
I'm always being asked if I watch 'The X Factor,' and I do from time to time. I know it makes for great TV… — Shirley Bassey Copy Share
I learned by standing in the wings and watching established acts on stage. — Shirley Bassey Copy Share
I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit. — Shirley Bassey Copy Share
I was a wild kid. I was left to climb trees. And you know those railways logs, they piled them up, six feet apart,… — Shirley Bassey Copy Share
You want success, and then when you do get it, you don't want it because of the attention. — Shirley Bassey Copy Share
