I think of myself more as a creative-type person, but it’s quite nice to be challenged physically and mentally.
BOY GEORGEI just go in my back garden. It’s the only place where people don’t come and bother you.
More Boy George Quotes
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Everyone loved the music but nobody liked the name. I -remember getting a postcard from Jon from L.A. saying, “I don’t think America’s ready for the Sex Gang Children.”
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In writing the autobiography, I can really chuckle when I look at the songs. I was acting out the part. I saw myself as a victim.
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Personality is a real aphrodisiac, when somebody is charming or funny. I think certain jobs attract certain types of people.
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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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I don’t know whether when I was 20 years old or 25 years old if somebody would have come along with incredible wisdom whether I would have really listened.
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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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I would rather have a cup of tea than sex.
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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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What happened during the previews of ‘Taboo’ [musical] was that it was the first time I’d ever been written about as a great song-writer.
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What’s really sad is that a lot of very talented people are being forced to do things that are very embarrassing and I don’t intend to be one of 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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Everything I think in life is about context and intention.
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As a gay man I feel very strongly about those issues around the world – there’ve been huge changes and developments, but there are still places where things are scary.
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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I like the big bombastic singers, but I’m also very drawn to what I call character singers.
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