Certainly for me, when punk exploded in the 1970s, it was just great. We had these wonderful clothes to wear.
BOY GEORGESomeone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.
More Boy George Quotes
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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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You get older and you suddenly realize the only person you’re in competition with is yourself.
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When Culture Club broke up, I hadn’t been going out a lot because we’d been working all the time, so I suddenly had this period of leisure. And it was just around the time that the whole acid house thing kicked off in London.
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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
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Maybe without me, there wouldn’t be Adam Lambert. Without Bowie, there wouldn’t be me. Without Quentin Crisp, there wouldn’t have been Bowie. So everything is part of a big daisy chain.
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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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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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You can partake of the buffet a little bit more than you should, so you have to have a routine.
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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A lot of people felt I was getting work because I was Boy George. My response at the time was that there’s a lot of DJs making records, they’re not all making good records, but they have the right to do that.
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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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Everything I think in life is about context and intention.
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I’m always being inspired .
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In writing the autobiography, I can really chuckle when I look at the songs. I was acting out the part. I saw myself as a victim.
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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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