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.
BOY GEORGEPersonality is a real aphrodisiac, when somebody is charming or funny. I think certain jobs attract certain types of people.
More Boy George Quotes
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Remember that I was out of the closet at the age of sixteen. My parents knew I was gay; I’d had to tell them.
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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
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Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
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For me, touring is about looking after myself.
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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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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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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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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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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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I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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The 1970s was probably the most exciting decade to be a teenager, from discovering Little Richard at the end of the 1960s to glam rock to punk rock to electro music.
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My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I’m quite a loving person and I’ve always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I’m very interested in other people, and if you are, they’re interested in you.
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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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For me, I’ve gotten better at that since I’ve gotten older. I never was good at that when I was younger.
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