Original sentence: Firstly, Cliff believed that he should quit rock 'n roll, believing that he could no longer be the rocker who had been called a "crude exhibitionist" and "too sexy for TV" and a threat to parents' daughters, although his image had already become tamer due to his film roles and well-spoken voice on radio and TV.However, his popularity was well enough established so that he was able to weather the storm and continue to have hits in the charts throughout the 1960s, albeit not at the level that he had enjoyed before.Standing up publicly as a Christian affected his career in several ways
Edited sentence: Firstly, Cliff believed that he should quit rock 'n roll, as he thought he could no longer be the rocker who had, in the early years, been called a "crude exhibitionist" and "too sexy for TV" and a threat to parents' daughters, although his image had already become tamer due to his film roles and well-spoken voice on radio and TV.However, his popularity was such that he was able to weather the storm and continue to have successful hits in the charts throughout the 1960s, albeit not at the level that he had enjoyed before.To stand up publicly as a new Christian was a decision which affected his career in various ways