For me, I’ve gotten better at that since I’ve gotten older. I never was good at that when I was younger.
BOY GEORGEWhen 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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A lot of people come up to me all the time and say thank you for helping me be who I am. So my thing wasn’t just about sexuality. It was about anyone who felt different; anyone who felt out of place. Being gay was one part of it.
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You have to watch what you eat.
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I try to exist in a world where there is freedom of opinion, where you’re allowed to make jokes. I don’t want to live in some PC world where no-one’s allowed to say anything.
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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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I think we grow into ourselves. And unfortunately we do it in the spotlight, so when we make mistakes, everybody knows about it.
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You have to eat at a certain time and eat properly.
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A lot of people felt I was getting work because I was Boy George. My response at the time was that there’s a lot of DJs making records, they’re not all making good records, but they have the right to do that.
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You find out so many interesting things when you’re not on drugs.
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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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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’m always being inspired .
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I was about 16 when punk started to happen… It felt like you had this naive idea that you could change things just by wearing something.
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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 fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
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The most significant New York club for me was Paradise Garage, where they played house music. This was around ’84 or ’85.
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