Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
BOY GEORGEI don’t get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?
More Boy George Quotes
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Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we’re losing our individuality.
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When 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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I think for me one of the big things was realizing that being Boy George is my job. It’s what I do.
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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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And it’s taken me the best part of 54 years to reach that point where I’m like, “I’m very lucky, I’m lucky, I’m blessed” – all of those things. I wish I could impart that to other people but I think when you’re young, you just don’t listen.
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After half an hour the drug hit me like a sensuous tidal wave. I turned into a tactile temptress and wanted to stroke the whole world. It gave me untold confidence.
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Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
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Everyone loved the music but nobody liked the name. I -remember getting a postcard from Jon from L.A. saying, “I don’t think America’s ready for the Sex Gang Children.”
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Most of my influences are from the past.
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I knew style and content went hand in hand.
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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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I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
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I’d got very successful, everyone knew who I was, but I felt very empty.
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For me the most interesting thing about Leigh Bowery was the way he used his body as a style statement. He was a big guy, but, because he was tall and had long legs, he looked in proportion – even sexy – despite being overweight by conventional standards.
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The idea that gay people have to mimic what obviously doesn’t work for straight people any more… I think is a bit tragic. I am looking forward to gay divorces.
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