We need to pray and read the Bible every day, and regardless of whatever else happens to you, that tends to keep you close to Him, because you are constantly in touch through His Word. – Cliff Richard
I have a group of people, about 40, in a local church in Surrey in England, who pray for me regularly. – Cliff Richard
Our industry is full of all sorts of eccentricities and one of them is owning property. – Cliff Richard
We need to be adopted by God through Jesus – that was what happened to me, and that’s what changed my life so that now, I can see that my career can be part of a calling. – Cliff Richard
The thrill of hearing your own voice recorded is still there, I still love it, going into the studio and thinking how can I sing this song and between the producers and the musicians you find a way of doing it. – Cliff Richard
Someone recommended that I read the Bible, and it was then I discovered that I knew nothing about it. – Cliff Richard
Celebrities meet a lot of people and we just can’t maintain them all in our fuddled brains. – Cliff Richard
When you’re out there with thousands of people it’s probably better to have a bigger show to look at, and it turned out really well and they videoed it for me. – Cliff Richard
I have tried to have a regular daily intake from my Bible, regardless of how late it is. – Cliff Richard
But, of course, one relies on the everyday people who just simply like your music, for whom you may not be a hobby but they enjoy being in your presence at a concert. – Cliff Richard
There’s loads of things you can do to make things easy for your throat, you can drink a bit of lemon and hot water couple of spoons of honey, you can gargle with port, I’ve done it a couple of times myself – but don’t swallow it! – Cliff Richard
Of course, when I started my career, like anyone else who was 16 at the time, we were besotted by the rock-n-roll scene from America, and all I was interested in was having a career of my own. – Cliff Richard
If you can play guitar and sing, you can probably get a gig down the road playing at a restaurant, but don’t throw your life away chasing something that is so elusive it will only lead you to regret and may turn you bitter. – Cliff Richard
It’s the business I’m in, I can’t say that signing things is the favourite part of my career but you know that it has to be done and that there is no pain involved. – Cliff Richard
But Portugal has a peaceful feel about it. I sit on the terrace overlooking the vineyard there and I feel cut off from the world. You need that sort of thing. – Cliff Richard