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Dusty Springfield - Personal Quotes
 
 
 

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Books


Dancing With Demons: The Authorized Biography of Dusty Springfield by Penny Valentine, Vicki Wickham

Dusty Springfield by Lucy O'Brien

Dusty Springfield: A Life in Music by Edward Leeson

The Complete Dusty Springfield by Paul Howes
 

 

 

"A lot of people say I'm bent, and I've heard it so many times that I've almost learned to accept it."

 

"My affections are easily swayed and I can be very unfaithful."

 

"Sometimes the ladies involved give too much of themselves, sometimes not enough."

 

"Somehow I took whatever criticism there was very much to heart."

 

"It's marvelous to be popular,but foolish to think it will last."

 

"I have tried sex with both men and women. I found I liked it."

 

"Sometimes you have to let people down in order to get on, particularly in show business."

 

"I'd love to retouch my whole life."

 

"Basically I'm a drag queen myself."

 

"I just decided I wanted to become someone else... So I became someone else."

 

"My sexuality has never been a problem to me but I think it has been for other people."

 

"I was a nothing kid. Not particularly good. Not particularly bad."

 

"I couldn't stand to be thought of as a big butch lady. But I know that I'm as perfectly capable of being swayed by a girl as by a boy."

 

"Whatever your personal political feelings are, if you become involved in them publicly you're bound to come out the loser."

 

"I try to be as unsexy as possible."

 

"I burp like everyone else and I'm promiscuous."

 

"I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate."

 

"Hell, have I been a hell-raiser!"

 

"I find it an effort to keep up appearances."

 

"I'm the most misunderstood, misquoted person I know, honestly."


 

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CDs


Where Am I Going

Am I the Same Girl