I was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years.
BOY GEORGEI knew style and content went hand in hand.
More Boy George Quotes
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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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Certainly for me, when punk exploded in the 1970s, it was just great. We had these wonderful clothes to wear.
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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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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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Everything I think in life is about context and intention.
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You get the odd person [in social media] that will write something nasty and the trick is not to engage with them on any level.
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You have to eat at a certain time and eat properly.
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For me with “The Apprentice,” it kind of blew out my business brain. I don’t really think of myself as a business person.
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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Whenever there’s an interview with me, I might read it, but I don’t read the comments because they’re so hateful sometimes.
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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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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 find that most people [in social media] just want me to say “happy birthday” to their mom or wish them good luck with their exams.
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I exercise. I go to the gym every day. It’s about respecting what you’re doing. You’re going on stage. You have to sleep. You have to be prepared.
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Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
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