Quotes by Cher

• Women are the real architects of society.
• I think that the longer I look good, the better gay men feel.
• 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.
• 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 only answer to two people, myself and God.
• Women have to harness their power - its absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner.
• Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.
• To me marriage is for five or ten years.
• 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.
• Nothing lifts me out of a bad mood better than a hard workout on my treadmill. It never fails. Exercise is nothing short of a miracle.
• Men aren't necessities. They're luxuries.
• I'm learning English at the moment. I can say 'Big Ben', 'Hello Rodney', 'Tower Bridge' and 'Loo'.
• Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes.
• 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.
• I'm insecure about everything, because... I'm never going to look in the mirror and see this blond, blue-eyed girl. That is my idea of what I'd like to look like.
• I won't be able to do what I'm doing forever. There aren't that many scripts floating around for fifty-year-old chicks.
• 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.
• I'm still friends with all my exes, apart from my husbands.
• 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.
• 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?
• In this business it takes time to be really good - and by that time, you're obsolete.
• I would have gone home to my mother, but I'm not that crazy about my mother.
• Anyone who's a great kisser I'm always interested in.
• I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.
• I don't need a man. But I'm happier with one. I like to have someone I can touch and squeeze and kiss. But I don't fold up and die if I don't have a man around.
• I don't like Bush. I don't trust him. I don't like his record. He's stupid. He's lazy.
• Husbands are like fires - they go out when they're left unattended.
• Don't take your toys inside just because it's raining.
• 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.