As a gay man I feel very strongly about those issues around the world – there’ve been huge changes and developments, but there are still places where things are scary.
BOY GEORGEGay unions, what is that about? I haven’t been invited to any ceremonies, and I wouldn’t go anyway.
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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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What happened during the previews of ‘Taboo’ [musical] was that it was the first time I’d ever been written about as a great song-writer.
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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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I think of myself more as a creative-type person, but it’s quite nice to be challenged physically and mentally.
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For me, touring is about looking after myself.
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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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Everyone loved the music but nobody liked the name. I -remember getting a postcard from Jon from L.A. saying, “I don’t think America’s ready for the Sex Gang Children.”
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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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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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A lot of people felt I was getting work because I was Boy George. My response at the time was that there’s a lot of DJs making records, they’re not all making good records, but they have the right to do that.
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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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She’s probably in denial that she’s a great big ball of insecurity and I’m quite well aware that I am one.
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Except for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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When 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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