You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
BOY GEORGEI’m not someone who can sing anything… And my favorite singers aren’t people whose voice you would say is amazing.
More Boy George Quotes
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Everything I think in life is about context and intention.
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I knew style and content went hand in hand.
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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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I think people could be a bit friendlier. The only real contact you have with people is when they’re annoyed if you’ve had a party – you know, it’s been a bit too noisy for them or something.
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The best thing you can do is work on your personality because we’re all gonna get ugly.
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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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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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When you’re younger, you think you’re in competition with everyone. You think everyone’s success is a threat to you, and this is a thing you grow out of.
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I’m a big Bob Dylan fan, a huge David Bowie fan… none of those people have orthodox, cabaret voices. These are people where what they’re singing about is just as important as how they’re singing it.
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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’m always being inspired .
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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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The fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
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When I first went to New York, I didn’t really go out to clubs. It was the height of Culture Club so I didn’t really have a social life. It was only after I had been to New York a few times that I started going out.
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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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