Cilla Black

Cilla Black
Priscilla Maria Veronica White OBE, known by her stage name Cilla Black, was an English singer, television presenter, actress, and author...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth27 May 1943
CityLiverpool, England
bullying gay blood
Singer Cilla Black's introduction to homophobic bullying occurred during a visit from Billy, a dear childhood friend. Sharing a room with Ms Black's boyfriend, Billy Returning after having gone out by himself: collapsed by the bed and burst into floods of tears, his face bruised and splattered with blood. ... " I'm Gay," Billy said, "and I've just been beaten up and robbed by a guy who picked me up in a bar and took me back to his place."
dear-friend dear
I love Simon Cowell, he's a dear friend.
differences inhale
The difference with me is that I did inhale.
accepting blessed control fate gone happen life pulled store trying whatever
I've had a blessed life. I've pulled back from trying to control my destiny and gone back to accepting whatever fate has in store for me. I live for today because I don't know what'll happen tomorrow.
gemini latest love
I love books and the latest autobiographies. I'm a Gemini and love being with people, but then again, I love my own company, which is when I read most.
helped
I helped make the Sixties swing, and I'm very proud of that.
hard life sad watch
It's hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes.
diet meal waiter
If I can't eat the meal in a restaurant, and the waiter asks, 'Is everything all right, Madam?', I tell them that I'm on a diet.
cracked home
I would have loved to have cracked America. When I tried, I got homesick. Then, when I was in New York, my nanna died, and I just wanted to come home.
surprised
I can't say I'm surprised I was successful. I was determined - and I got it.
life
Anything which interferes with my social life is a no-no.
hotels rarely stay
I rarely stay in hotels because I have friends all over the world.
mind
I wouldn't mind being a talent show judge if it didn't run for too long.
home known since stage
It is when I am on stage that I feel most comfortable. It is my home. It is the only thing I have known since I was a kid.