I think people could be a bit friendlier. The only real contact you have with people is when they’re annoyed if you’ve had a party – you know, it’s been a bit too noisy for them or something.
BOY GEORGEI cried. I absolutely wept, because it wasn’t the usual stuff like, “Oh, he was a drug addict and he did this and that…” It was really looking at the music and it was really complimentary. It was a huge thing.
More Boy George Quotes
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I was about 16 when punk started to happen… It felt like you had this naive idea that you could change things just by wearing something.
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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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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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In writing the autobiography, I can really chuckle when I look at the songs. I was acting out the part. I saw myself as a victim.
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You have to eat at a certain time and eat properly.
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You can partake of the buffet a little bit more than you should, so you have to have a routine.
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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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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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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we’re losing our individuality.
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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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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.
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Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
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The problem with being on the road – especially in a hot place like Florida – is that you can begin to think you’re on holiday.
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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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