In Montreal to launch her new handbag collection,Dion was asked the following by a reporter:"How are things going? It's a whole new world,you're a single woman. How is life?"
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Celine Dion is having her best year yet.Supplied
To which she responded first by asking whether the reporter wanted a date,"are you asking me out?"she sassed.
Then,and most gloriously,she sang a little snippet of Rihanna'sShine Bright Like a Diamond.
Which is the most Celine Dion response,and also the most perfect response.
Other suggested uses for employing this tactical response:When Uncle Bob asks you why you're still single at Christmas,when your boss asks you where your overdue sales report is and if your partner asks if those shoes are new.