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.
BOY GEORGECertainly for me, when punk exploded in the 1970s, it was just great. We had these wonderful clothes to wear.
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My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I’m quite a loving person and I’ve always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I’m very interested in other people, and if you are, they’re interested in you.
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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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Taboo was kind of celebrating trash, the kind of records you secretly loved, like Yes Sir, I Can Boogie, by Baccara [laughs] – things that you probably shouldn’t like.
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I am what I am. There’s nothing I can do about it.
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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
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I’d got very successful, everyone knew who I was, but I felt very empty.
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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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Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we’re losing our individuality.
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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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A lot of what I’ve been learning in the last two years is due to therapy – about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven’t worked. It isn’t anything to do with anybody else; it’s to do with me.
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I would rather have a cup of tea than sex.
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Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.
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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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Gay unions, what is that about? I haven’t been invited to any ceremonies, and I wouldn’t go anyway.
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