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I was so ordinary, critics couldn't understand it, but looking back, that was the reason for my success. What you see is what you get. People thought, 'I could do that.'
Cilla Black
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I was so ordinary, critics couldn't understand it, but looking back, that was the reason for my success. What you see is what you get. People thought, 'I could do that.' — Cilla Black

About Cilla Black

Cilla Black was a Musician from United Kingdom (1943–2015).

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This quote is attributed to Cilla Black, a Musician from United Kingdom.
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Cilla Black lived from 1943 – 2015.
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