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Kim Wilde
English
Musician
About the author
I got to show off in front of my husband, who married me as I was stepping out of the business, so he had no idea that I could strut my stuff on the stage.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Business
#HusbIdea
My parents have a wonderful marriage, for many years. But I can't commit myself for such a long time.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Time
#Years
#Parents
#Marriage
You need a bit more to be a pop star than just a good voice.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Voice
When you're together with someone for some time, you will automatically depend on them as if they were a crutch. And then it ends.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Time
#Will
When I was 15, I was naive, looked like a grey mouse and felt second choice.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Choice
#Mouse
The record company really pissed me off when they told me to lose weight. I couldn't be bothered with looking a certain way. So I left the business. I don't regret it.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Business
#Regret
#Weight
#Company
Sex does not exist for me at all. I haven't had a boyfriend for a long time. There were only three or four in my life up until now anyway.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Time
#Now
#Life
#Sex
#Boyfriend
Real talent will get through whatever the obstacles.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Will
#Talent
#Obstacles
Performing, I can take it or leave it. Horticulture is far more challenging. I'm absolutely fascinated by it.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
People want performers, personality and drama, and you got that in the .
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Want
#People
#Personality
#Drama
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Time
#Love
#Waste
#Tears
I do know what my family has done for me, but they do need to give me some space to let me be myself. There would be some things I would handle differently.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Family
#Space
Careers don't seem to be built up in the same way as they were in the 80s.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Careers
I didn't spend much time in America, which probably was a mistake. To someone else, having a number one in America would be enough to get them touring.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Time
#America
#Mistake
I don't take myself seriously any more. Sometimes I just garden in my knickers and platform shoes.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Garden
I still tune in to the radio and listen to pop music and enjoy it as much as I ever have.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Music
I signed up for the musical Tommy in the West End, where I met my husband.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#HusbEnd
My life is so full of surprises, nothing surprises me any more.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Life
#Nothing
#Surprises
I want to conquer the world and it seems like my own family is putting a stop to that.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Want
#Family
#World
I was very, very fortunate. I knew that. I've always known that.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Age
#Father
#Boys
Dad is my best mate and I can tell Mum absolutely anything. I really appreciate Mum and Dad. Why are we so close? Young parents, I think. The rock business keeps their minds young.
Kim Wilde,
English
Musician
#Parents
#Business
#Dad