On Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
BOY GEORGEEveryone 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.”
More Boy George Quotes
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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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I would rather have a cup of tea than sex.
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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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I am what I am. There’s nothing I can do about it.
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Voting for New Labour is like helping an old lady across the road while screaming ‘Get a move on!’ Even the Tories, who you could once rely on to be completely heartless are pretending to care.
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[Arnold Schwarzenegger] is really good at [‘The New Celebrity Apprentice’ show]. Totally different energy to our potential president, but he’s cool.
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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 world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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Taboo was kind of celebrating trash, the kind of records you secretly loved, like Yes Sir, I Can Boogie, by Baccara [laughs] – things that you probably shouldn’t like.
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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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For me the most interesting thing about Leigh Bowery was the way he used his body as a style statement. He was a big guy, but, because he was tall and had long legs, he looked in proportion – even sexy – despite being overweight by conventional standards.
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I was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years.
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I’m always tweeting about food and things that I’ve made.
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Except for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.
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You have to watch what you eat.
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