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

“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.”
― Cher

“Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.”
― Cher

“A girl can wait for the right man to come along but in the meantime that doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones”
― Cher

“All of us invent ourselves. Some of us just have more imagination than others.”
― Cher

“What am I supposed to do,
Sit around and wait for you?
Well I can't do that,
And there's no turning back.
I need time to move on,
I need love to feel strong.
Cause I've got time to think it through,
And maybe I'm too good for you!”
― Cher

“If grass can grow through cement, love can find you every time.”
― Cher

“I've been been rich
I've been poor
Rich is better
I've been young
I've been old
Young is better”
― Cher

“Anyone who's a great kisser, I'm always interested in.”
― Cher

“If you could bottle it, everyone would have one!”
― Cher

“Whenever he got mad like that, it just made me shut down, even though he’d never laid a hand on me. I never understood why I didn’t talk back or fight with him, but I just knew I couldn’t win. You learn after a long enough period of time that it’s not worth it.”
― Cher, Cher: Part One: The Memoir

“My mom said to me, 'You know, sweetheart, one day you should settle down and marry a rich man,' and I said, 'Mom, I am a rich man.”
― Cher

“We also had Charlie’s Angels actress Farrah Fawcett, who became a friend. Years later, when Farrah was sick, she would ask if she could spend her last days in my home because she wanted to see the ocean. Ryan denied her, saying, “If she wants to see the ocean, she could stay at my house.”
― Cher, Cher: Part One: The Memoir

“I don't know why I did the things I did
I don't know why I said the things I said
Pride's like a knife, it can cut deep inside
Words are like weapons, they wound sometimes”
― Cher

“I didn’t believe Phillip would have used that gun on me and was sure he was playing with it for show, but I was still pissed off. “Hell, it probably wasn’t even loaded,” I told Pauli on the way home, but there was something about him that night that troubled me.”
― Cher, Cher: Part One: The Memoir

“Having declared that men are “things you love against your will,” my mother was becoming a serial monogamist.”
― Cher, Cher: Part One: The Memoir

“Kid, I won’t lie to you. We’d have dumped your body in the river, or we could have all gone to jail.” If that had happened, I’d have been adopted or remained with the nuns forever. Shocking as Dave’s answer now sounds, prosecutions of those who carried out abortions were commonplace. Police kicking down the doors of clinics and private homes was as everyday as their raids on brothels and gambling dens. Those who were caught helping women faced prison sentences (once again, not unlike now) of an average of three to five years and lost their license to practice if they had medical qualifications. The women were generally regarded as victims and coerced into testifying, but the stigma of the trial could ruin them, so the risks were enormous for everyone.”
― Cher, Cher: Part One: The Memoir

“Women are the real architects of society.”
― Cher

“Sonny and Jerry argued so much that Jerry ended up in the hospital and I ended up lying in the cemetery across the street where I’d talk to the dead guys.”
― Cher, Cher: Part One: The Memoir

“If I could turn back time
If I could find a way
I'd take back those words that have hurt you
And you'd stay”
― Cher

“I answer to two people: Myself and God. And I don’t give a shit what anyone else thinks about me.”
― Cher, Be My Baby

“I love ghosts; I prefer ghosts to some people.”
― Cher

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

“If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.”
― Cher

“Come on baby, show me what that loaded gun is for”
― Cher

“When you walked out that door
I swore that I didn't care
But I lost every thing, darlin', then and there”
― Cher

“You have to know your limitations and then either rise above them or make peace with the fact that you’re never going to.”
― Cher, Cher: Part One: The Memoir

“Mom, I am a rich man.”
― Cher

“If I could reach the stars
I'd give 'em all to you
Then you'd love me, love me
Like you used to do”
― Cher

“I don’t know where people go to get that rule, ‘Thou shalt be one thing and one thing only for thy entire life.”
― Cher, CHER