The fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
BOY GEORGEHis designs were often breath-taking, but it was the way he used his body that was so utterly new and refreshing.
More Boy George Quotes
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I’m always being inspired .
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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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I’m not responsible enough to have a dog – or a child.
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Leigh [Bowery] would create fake guest lists and put the most ridiculous names on them – Joan Collins, or really naff soap stars who would never grace the door of Taboo.
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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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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.
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And it’s taken me the best part of 54 years to reach that point where I’m like, “I’m very lucky, I’m lucky, I’m blessed” – all of those things. I wish I could impart that to other people but I think when you’re young, you just don’t listen.
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My family knew I was gay when I was 15, long before I got famous. But it’s a very different thing coming out to your family and coming out to the universe. That’s a big step.
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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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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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Remember that I was out of the closet at the age of sixteen. My parents knew I was gay; I’d had to tell them.
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When I go onstage, I’m going to work …I feel like my performance is about an emotional connection. I want to connect with people, whether it’s like a romantic song or a happy song.
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Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
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Except for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.
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I’m always tweeting about food and things that I’ve made.
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