I've always been the breadwinner and men don't like that. They turn on you. They bite the hand that feeds them. Eventually, too, they become very jealous of the love one has with an audience.

Quote by Shirley Bassey

Topics: Audiences Quotes, Jealousy Quotes, Love Quotes

I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same.

I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same.

I've always been the breadwinner and men don't like that. They turn on you. They...

I've always been the breadwinner and men don't like that. They turn on you. They...

You don't get older, you get better.

You don't get older, you get better.

I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly...

I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly...

It's hard for a man to live with a successful woman - they seem to...

It's hard for a man to live with a successful woman - they seem to...

Diamonds never leave you... men do!

Diamonds never leave you... men do!

I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.

I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.

I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly...

I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly...

No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.

No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.

I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't...

I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't...

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes...

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes...

When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a...

When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a...

The child thinks of growing old as an almost obscene calamity, which for some mysterious...

The child thinks of growing old as an almost obscene calamity, which for some mysterious...

It seems like the older I get, the more unreal the world becomes.

It seems like the older I get, the more unreal the world becomes.

There was never an age in which useless knowledge was more important than our own.

There was never an age in which useless knowledge was more important than our own.

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds...

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds...

I have something here for you. Your father wanted you to have this when you...

I have something here for you. Your father wanted you to have this when you...

When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live...

When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live...

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it...

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it...