Everything I think in life is about context and intention.
BOY GEORGEAfter half an hour the drug hit me like a sensuous tidal wave. I turned into a tactile temptress and wanted to stroke the whole world. It gave me untold confidence.
More Boy George Quotes
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For me with “The Apprentice,” it kind of blew out my business brain. I don’t really think of myself as a business person.
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For me, touring is about looking after myself.
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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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I don’t get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?
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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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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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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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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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Certainly for me, when punk exploded in the 1970s, it was just great. We had these wonderful clothes to wear.
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I was about 16 when punk started to happen… It felt like you had this naive idea that you could change things just by wearing something.
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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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The band never actually split up – we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.
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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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Whenever there’s an interview with me, I might read it, but I don’t read the comments because they’re so hateful sometimes.
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