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Shirley Bassey

"I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit."

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"I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit."

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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

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"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us."

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"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"

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"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."

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"It's hard for a man to live with a successful woman - they seem to resent you so much. Very few men are generous enough to accept success in their women."
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"No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years."
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Shirley Bassey
"I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit."
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