His designs were often breath-taking, but it was the way he used his body that was so utterly new and refreshing.
BOY GEORGEFor me, I’ve gotten better at that since I’ve gotten older. I never was good at that when I was younger.
More Boy George Quotes
-
-
The best thing you can do is work on your personality because we’re all gonna get ugly.
BOY GEORGE -
Everything I think in life is about context and intention.
BOY GEORGE -
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.
BOY GEORGE -
You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
BOY GEORGE -
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 GEORGE -
You find out so many interesting things when you’re not on drugs.
BOY GEORGE -
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.
BOY GEORGE -
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.
BOY GEORGE -
The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
BOY GEORGE -
I’m always tweeting about food and things that I’ve made.
BOY GEORGE -
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.
BOY GEORGE -
The fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
BOY GEORGE -
Leigh [Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the door.
BOY GEORGE -
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.
BOY GEORGE -
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.
BOY GEORGE