I just go in my back garden. It’s the only place where people don’t come and bother you.
BOY GEORGEI was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years.
More Boy George Quotes
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I like the big bombastic singers, but I’m also very drawn to what I call character singers.
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I have the best job in the world. There’s not really a lot to moan or whine about. I’ve got the privilege of going out and doing something I absolutely love.
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I just remember the audience looking really horrified because Rosie [O’Donnell] was trying to sell the show as sort of Pippin and Annie. She was saying it’s a family show.
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On Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
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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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You can partake of the buffet a little bit more than you should, so you have to have a routine.
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As a kid, I would’ve loved to get a tweet from David Bowie or Joan Rivers or Tom Cruise. It’s great that you can communicate with people and it’s instant.
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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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When Culture Club broke up, I hadn’t been going out a lot because we’d been working all the time, so I suddenly had this period of leisure. And it was just around the time that the whole acid house thing kicked off in London.
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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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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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I think for me one of the big things was realizing that being Boy George is my job. It’s what I do.
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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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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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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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