The band never actually split up – we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.
BOY GEORGEI think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
More Boy George Quotes
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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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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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Whenever there’s an interview with me, I might read it, but I don’t read the comments because they’re so hateful sometimes.
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Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
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You have to eat at a certain time and eat properly.
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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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You’re lucky if you reach the point where you go, “OK, I have a wonderful life …I fly around the world, stay in beautiful places, people are generally quite sweet to me, what’s to complain about?” But I think you have to get there…
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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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I try to exist in a world where there is freedom of opinion, where you’re allowed to make jokes. I don’t want to live in some PC world where no-one’s allowed to say anything.
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I am what I am. There’s nothing I can do about it.
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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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Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we’re losing our individuality.
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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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I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
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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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