Quotes By Cher

To me marriage is for five or ten years.

Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes.

I'm from a Gypsy background!

I wish that I did the things that I really believe in, because when I do, my life goes much smoother.

I only answer to two people, myself and God.

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.

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.

You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again.

People are negative no matter what you do.

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

If you really want something you can figure out how to make it happen.

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

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

I think that the longer I look good, the better gay men feel.

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.

I kill myself for my body.

If you're black in this country, if you're a woman in this country, if you are any minority in this country at all, what could possibly possess you to vote Republican?

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

Women are the real architects of society.

I really don't think of myself as a singer. I think of myself as an entertainer, and the best place I do it is onstage.

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

I am never offended when I see the drag-queens dressed up like me.

I've been screaming at the top of my lungs at my family, 'Work out! Work out! Old age is coming!'

I know it sounds weird, but how bad, how hard can dying be?

Don't take your toys inside just because it's raining.

I don't like Bush. I don't trust him. I don't like his record. He's stupid. He's lazy.

It's not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It's not the end-all, be-all of my life.

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

Anyone who's a great kisser I'm always interested in.