Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
BOY GEORGEI would rather have a cup of tea than sex.
More Boy George Quotes
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Except for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.
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I exercise. I go to the gym every day. It’s about respecting what you’re doing. You’re going on stage. You have to sleep. You have to be prepared.
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I think we grow into ourselves. And unfortunately we do it in the spotlight, so when we make mistakes, everybody knows about it.
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The New Romantic scene was so tiny. Although it got lots of mileage in the media, it was a really small club with only a core group of people. As it got more popular, kids started to come from the suburbs all dressed up, but it -really wasn’t as big as it looked.
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Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
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On Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
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The Taboo crowd was certainly less precious. They were happy to end up in a pile of vomit and booze at the end of the night. It was antifashion, in a sense. They were just as obsessive as the New -Romantics but they acted like they didn’t care.
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The best thing you can do is work on your personality because we’re all gonna get ugly.
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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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My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I’m quite a loving person and I’ve always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I’m very interested in other people, and if you are, they’re interested in you.
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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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The ultimate goal is to be more satisfied. I really don’t believe you get wiser because you get older. It’s a choice, perhaps not to take some things so seriously
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The fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
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The idea that gay people have to mimic what obviously doesn’t work for straight people any more… I think is a bit tragic. I am looking forward to gay divorces.
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I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. …Nobody really sells records anymore.
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