I find that most people [in social media] just want me to say “happy birthday” to their mom or wish them good luck with their exams.
BOY GEORGEMy family knew I was gay when I was 15, long before I got famous. But it’s a very different thing coming out to your family and coming out to the universe. That’s a big step.
More Boy George Quotes
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You get the odd person [in social media] that will write something nasty and the trick is not to engage with them on any level.
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I’m a big Bob Dylan fan, a huge David Bowie fan… none of those people have orthodox, cabaret voices. These are people where what they’re singing about is just as important as how they’re singing it.
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You have to watch what you eat.
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For me with “The Apprentice,” it kind of blew out my business brain. I don’t really think of myself as a business person.
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I am thinking of George Michael’s family, friends and fans. He was so loved and I hope he knew it because the sadness today is beyond words. Devastating.
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One door closes and another one opens.
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Whenever there’s an interview with me, I might read it, but I don’t read the comments because they’re so hateful sometimes.
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Remember that I was out of the closet at the age of sixteen. My parents knew I was gay; I’d had to tell them.
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If I ever commented on one of his outfits he would snip, “Oh, thank you, Mr. Boy George. I do value your opinion.” And then he would spin and make some ridiculous noise and mince off.
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I am what I am. There’s nothing I can do about it.
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My God is better than your God
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A lot of what I’ve been learning in the last two years is due to therapy – about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven’t worked. It isn’t anything to do with anybody else; it’s to do with me.
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So much happened in that 10-year span. There were so many musical revolutions. Some were happening at the same time.
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You find out so many interesting things when you’re not on drugs.
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What’s really sad is that a lot of very talented people are being forced to do things that are very embarrassing and I don’t intend to be one of them.
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