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.
BOY GEORGEThe problem with being on the road – especially in a hot place like Florida – is that you can begin to think you’re on holiday.
More Boy George Quotes
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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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I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. …Nobody really sells records anymore.
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It’s quite nice that we can have almost direct contact with anyone in the world at any time. I don’t know how important it is in terms of one’s career. It seems to be pretty much superfluous in terms of that, but it’s nice to communicate.
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One door closes and another one opens.
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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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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 fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
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What’s really sad is that a lot of very talented people are being forced to do things that are very embarrassing and I don’t intend to be one of them.
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The New Romantic scene was so tiny. Although it got lots of mileage in the media, it was a really small club with only a core group of people. As it got more popular, kids started to come from the suburbs all dressed up, but it -really wasn’t as big as it looked.
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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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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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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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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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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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