I just go in my back garden. It’s the only place where people don’t come and bother you.
BOY GEORGEOn Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
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His designs were often breath-taking, but it was the way he used his body that was so utterly new and refreshing.
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The problem with being on the road – especially in a hot place like Florida – is that you can begin to think you’re on holiday.
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I suppose all of those New Romantic clubs were quite up their own asses in a way. Well, Taboo was up its own ass in a different way, but not in terms of rules.
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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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Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.
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I’m always tweeting about food and things that I’ve made.
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For me, touring is about looking after myself.
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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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I’d got very successful, everyone knew who I was, but I felt very empty.
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I think people could be a bit friendlier. The only real contact you have with people is when they’re annoyed if you’ve had a party – you know, it’s been a bit too noisy for them or something.
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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 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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Except for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.
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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
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A lot of what I’ve been learning in the last two years is due to therapy – about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven’t worked. It isn’t anything to do with anybody else; it’s to do with me.
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