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.
BOY GEORGEWhen you’re younger, you think you’re in competition with everyone. You think everyone’s success is a threat to you, and this is a thing you grow out of.
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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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You get older and you suddenly realize the only person you’re in competition with is yourself.
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I am what I am. There’s nothing I can do about it.
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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’re lucky if you reach the point where you go, “OK, I have a wonderful life …I fly around the world, stay in beautiful places, people are generally quite sweet to me, what’s to complain about?” But I think you have to get there…
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Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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You find out so many interesting things when you’re not on drugs.
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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 band never actually split up – we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.
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On Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
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One door closes and another one opens.
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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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I was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years.
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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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