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.
BOY GEORGEI just remember the audience looking really horrified because Rosie [O’Donnell] was trying to sell the show as sort of Pippin and Annie. She was saying it’s a family show.
More Boy George Quotes
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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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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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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
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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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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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I was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years.
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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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I think of myself more as a creative-type person, but it’s quite nice to be challenged physically and mentally.
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I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
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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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She’s probably in denial that she’s a great big ball of insecurity and I’m quite well aware that I am one.
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My God is better than your God
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The band never actually split up – we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.
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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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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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