Whenever there’s an interview with me, I might read it, but I don’t read the comments because they’re so hateful sometimes.
BOY GEORGEI think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
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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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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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Leigh [Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the door.
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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
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Leigh [Bowery] would create fake guest lists and put the most ridiculous names on them – Joan Collins, or really naff soap stars who would never grace the door of Taboo.
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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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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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I think of myself more as a creative-type person, but it’s quite nice to be challenged physically and mentally.
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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 ultimate goal is to be more satisfied. I really don’t believe you get wiser because you get older. It’s a choice, perhaps not to take some things so seriously
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When Culture Club broke up, I hadn’t been going out a lot because we’d been working all the time, so I suddenly had this period of leisure. And it was just around the time that the whole acid house thing kicked off in London.
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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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I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. …Nobody really sells records anymore.
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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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On Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
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