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.
BOY GEORGEI 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.
More Boy George Quotes
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The best thing you can do is work on your personality because we’re all gonna get ugly.
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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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Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.
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I am thinking of George Michael’s family, friends and fans. He was so loved and I hope he knew it because the sadness today is beyond words. Devastating.
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I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
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I am what I am. There’s nothing I can do about it.
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Leigh [Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the door.
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Personality is a real aphrodisiac, when somebody is charming or funny. I think certain jobs attract certain types of people.
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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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I like the big bombastic singers, but I’m also very drawn to what I call character singers.
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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 try to exist in a world where there is freedom of opinion, where you’re allowed to make jokes. I don’t want to live in some PC world where no-one’s allowed to say anything.
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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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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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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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