Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
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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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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One door closes and another one opens.
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I don’t get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?
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I just go in my back garden. It’s the only place where people don’t come and bother you.
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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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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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Leigh [Bowery] would create fake guest lists and put the most ridiculous names on them – Joan Collins, or really naff soap stars who would never grace the door of Taboo.
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You have to eat at a certain time and eat properly.
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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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I’m not someone who can sing anything… And my favorite singers aren’t people whose voice you would say is amazing.
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My family knew I was gay when I was 15, long before I got famous. But it’s a very different thing coming out to your family and coming out to the universe. That’s a big step.
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I’m a big Bob Dylan fan, a huge David Bowie fan… none of those people have orthodox, cabaret voices. These are people where what they’re singing about is just as important as how they’re singing it.
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What happened during the previews of ‘Taboo’ [musical] was that it was the first time I’d ever been written about as a great song-writer.
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When I first went to New York, I didn’t really go out to clubs. It was the height of Culture Club so I didn’t really have a social life. It was only after I had been to New York a few times that I started going out.
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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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