I’m not responsible enough to have a dog – or a child.
BOY GEORGEHis designs were often breath-taking, but it was the way he used his body that was so utterly new and refreshing.
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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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When I first went to New York, I didn’t really go out to clubs. It was the height of Culture Club so I didn’t really have a social life. It was only after I had been to New York a few times that I started going out.
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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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I just go in my back garden. It’s the only place where people don’t come and bother you.
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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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You find out so many interesting things when you’re not on drugs.
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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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I suppose all of those New Romantic clubs were quite up their own asses in a way. Well, Taboo was up its own ass in a different way, but not in terms of rules.
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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I was about 16 when punk started to happen. It was so exciting. You had a social depression going on in the U.K. There was a sanitation strike. London was really grim, gray. You had Margaret Thatcher coming in. It was a really revolutionary time.
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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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Certainly for me, when punk exploded in the 1970s, it was just great. We had these wonderful clothes to wear.
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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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I’m always tweeting about food and things that I’ve made.
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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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