Well it has been very exciting and very changing as well. Celebrating the 40th year and having the album out and the Channel 4 documentary and I resigned from Blind Date. Cilla Black More Quotes by Cilla Black More Quotes From Cilla Black I never did acid, I am just so high anyway. Cilla Black acid I did smoke a joint once but I did not enjoy it. Cilla Black joint-efforts joints enjoy Singer Cilla Black's introduction to homophobic bullying occurred during a visit from Billy, a dear childhood friend. Sharing a room with Ms Black's boyfriend, Billy Returning after having gone out by himself: collapsed by the bed and burst into floods of tears, his face bruised and splattered with blood. ... " I'm Gay," Billy said, "and I've just been beaten up and robbed by a guy who picked me up in a bar and took me back to his place." Cilla Black bullying gay blood I humbly apologise for reality Television. Cilla Black reality-television reality television When I was fifteen, I remember my mum taking me to the posh clothes shop on London Road to get my first grown-up coat. It was royal-blue and very adult, and I thought, Gosh, this is great! But when my mum said to the assistant, "What's the lowest price you'll take for this?" I nearly died of shame, and wanted to run away. Cilla Black clothes blue running I love Simon Cowell, he's a dear friend. Cilla Black dear dear-friend Work is a four-letter word. Cilla Black music society work I'm not, sexy, am I? God knows, I've tried Cilla Black god-knows sexy knows It's no fun getting older. I might be wearing beautiful diamond earrings but they can't take away the pain of losing my hearing. Cilla Black pain fun beautiful The nicest thing about coming of age is that I can do whatever I like. Cilla Black coming-of-age age can-do The difference with me is that I did inhale. Cilla Black inhale differences On girls night in we talk about dating; the ups and downs of the previous week. Our collective laughter is uncontrollable and tearful, even the most disappointing dates become meritorious on girls night in. Cilla Black laughter girl night But reality television is here to stay. Cilla Black reality-television reality television I do not miss ITV, God no! Have you seen ITV lately? Cilla Black dumb missing funny I had to do the book because there was an unauthorised biography which didn't tell it like it was. Cilla Black biographies book I didn't think before that I'd done enough to justify publishing an autobiography but after 40 years in show business I'm now ready to tell my story. Cilla Black stories years thinking I've had a blessed life. I've pulled back from trying to control my destiny and gone back to accepting whatever fate has in store for me. I live for today because I don't know what'll happen tomorrow. Cilla Black me blessed today life It's hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes. Cilla Black life-changes your sad life I remember one day my son, our Robert, was looking at me on the settee and looking at me on the television, and then all of a sudden he said: 'Why don't you bring that pretty mummy home with you?' And I thought: 'Oh dear, I'm going to have to dress up at home now as well!' Cilla Black dress day me son I don't like the selfie because it's too close. There ain't no people with arms long enough to do a selfie of me. Cilla Black me enough long people