My mother is much more musical, and by the time I started writing songs – by the time I was about 17 – she started to believe in me, musically.
GEORGE MICHAELAt a certain age I just stopped arguing. I realized that there was no way [my father] could see, because for him to approve of what I was doing, he would have to have some belief in me as a musician.
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I just hope that I’ll stay around musically for as long as I can. I love to think that I will still be satisfying myself and other people as a musician until the day I die.
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My music is some of the most honest music that’s been released and I think that’s why people buy it.
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I seem to think that anything worth having in life has to be painful to attain.
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Even though it’s become a really cliched thing to see musicians working for charity, it’s still effective and it still has to be done.
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Change is a stranger you have yet to know.
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[My family] is one of the strongest families you’re ever likely to see.
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I have never thought about my sexuality being right or wrong. To me it has always been a case of finding the right person.
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I had my very first relationship at 27 because I really had not actually come to terms with my sexuality until I was 24.
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There are very few things in my life that I can’t have if I want them. So when I see something that I can’t have, immediately I’m obsessed by it.
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This is a very fickle business. It’s really about how much you value the other things in your life. I still value too many other things more than I do fame.
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I don’t have joy in watching myself, whereas, actually, I quite like listening to my own music.
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You’ll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.
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I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am.
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I don’t go for safe options. Romantically, I go for people who are a pain in the ass.
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I have definitely reached the same level as Madonna in terms of sales. I’m really pleased about that.
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