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Kim Wilde is an English pop singer, author, DJ and television presenter who burst onto the music scene in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which reached number two in the UK. In 1983, she received the Brit Award for Best British Female solo artist. In 1986, she had a UK number two hit with her version of the Supremes' song "You Keep Me Hangin' On", which also went on to be a major US hit, topping the charts there in 1987. Between 1981 and 1996, she had 25 singles reach the Top 50 of the UK singles chart. Her other hits include "Chequered Love" , "You Came" and "Never Trust a Stranger" . In 2003, she collaborated with Nena on the song "Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime", which topped the Dutch charts.

Worldwide, she has sold over 10 million albums and 20 million singles. Starting in 1998, while still active in music, she has branched into an alternative career as a landscape gardener.

✵ 18. November 1960
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Famous Kim Wilde Quotes

“When love's the culmination / of everything you feel / then it's the only thing that's precious / it's the only thing that's real”

Kim Wilde

Love in the natural way
Close (1988)

“I think that not being loved by your parents or not having a brother or not being liked at school or even wearing glasses can be a lot worse than having a famous father.”

Kim Wilde

The Face (March 1982) http://www.kimwilde.com/articles/1982/00287/ <br class="br">Interviews

“Snap your fingers and somebody runs / You don't care how they feel just as long as they come / Got your head in the stars now you've come this far / Just who do you think you are?”

Kim Wilde

Who do you think you are?
Love is (1992)

“There is sadness and confusion in our hearts / And the world prepares to fight / as it tears itself apart, it isn't fair”

Kim Wilde

Schoolgirl
Another step (1986)

“I'm spending nights just dreaming / And playing the music loud / They're banging on the ceiling / They're praying that I'll soon be out.”

Kim Wilde

Fit in
Teases and Dares (1984)

“Gardening is not something to get on your high horse about or be overwhelmed by. Either you enjoy it or you don't.”

Kim Wilde

Daily Telegraph (31 December 1999) http://www.kimwilde.com/articles/1999/00261/ <br class="br">Interviews

Kim Wilde Quotes

“You can't close your eyes to the lies perpetrated by dangerous fools / 'cos they're handing out rules”

Kim Wilde

Stone
Close (1988)

“They're still building and testing / But what can we do / Condemning the seas and the land and the trees to a tomb”

Kim Wilde

Stone
Close (1988)

“Don't let your dreams escape / The future's ours to shape”

Kim Wilde

World in perfect harmony
Love moves (1990)

“Is our time up and on to the next fire / Got my fingers burnt and cut into the wire.”

Kim Wilde

Shangri-la
Teases and Dares (1984)

“Being blonde now doesn't mean Marilyn Monroe vulnerability. Blonde in the Eighties means being in control.”

Kim Wilde

Clothes Show magazine (March 1989) http://www.kimwilde.com/articles/1989/00443/ <br class="br">Interviews

“You can spend your life competing in a world that talks too loud / You can lose your own direction getting lost among the crowd / Confusion - is it any wonder that the road ahead's not clear / Well you can try too hard to find it now I realise it's here”

Kim Wilde

It's here
Love moves (1990)

“And while we destroy / Our children will grow / Not missing the things they'll never know / A crime against them / Against you and me / A crime against all humanity”

Kim Wilde

Who's to blame
Love moves (1990)

“I watch you sleep in the still of the night / You look so pretty when you dream / So many people just go through life / Holding back, they don't say what they mean / But it's easy for me / Since you came”

Kim Wilde

You came
Close (1988)

“In the day I can smile though I wanna die / Hold on, hold on / I can keep it together for a little while / and be strong, so strong / But when the sun goes down and I'm all alone / I haven't the strength to fight / That's when my tears give in to the night”

Kim Wilde

Hold on
Now & Forever (1995)

“Do you think that you're beautiful?
Inside or outside? Mmmmm… outside I don't think about that too much because I realise that's all very superficial. I'm more concerned about inside, and inside I think I'm alright… I'm OK inside. I don't think I'm perfect and I don't call myself beautiful but I'm definitely not ugly inside. I've got friends who aren't that so called pleasant to look at but inside I think they're beautiful.”

Kim Wilde

[http://www.kimwilde.com/articles/1981/00244/ New Musical Express (19 September 1981)
Interviews

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