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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.

Boy George

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Family Horrified Looking Remember Show
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Amazing Anything People Singing Voice
I knew style and content went hand in hand.
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Content Hands Style
Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we’re losing our individuality.
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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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Being Embarrassing People Really Sad
I think we grow into ourselves. And unfortunately we do it in the spotlight, so when we make mistakes, everybody knows about it.
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Mistake Spotlight Thinking
The best thing you can do is work on your personality because we’re all gonna get ugly.
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Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
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Breathing Cash Register
I like the big bombastic singers, but I’m also very drawn to what I call character singers.
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Character People Special
It’s quite nice that we can have almost direct contact with anyone in the world at any time. I don’t know how important it is in terms of one’s career. It seems to be pretty much superfluous in terms of that, but it’s nice to communicate.
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Almost Contact Important Superficial Term
I 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.
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Good Luck Media Mom
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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Kind Laughing Records
On Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
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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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