I think of myself more as a creative-type person, but it’s quite nice to be challenged physically and mentally.
BOY GEORGEThe most political thing you can do is be yourself
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I suppose I was seen more as an elder statesman because I had been around the London club scene for so many years. To the Taboo crowd I was really seen as a pop star, someone famous.
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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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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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If I ever commented on one of his outfits he would snip, “Oh, thank you, Mr. Boy George. I do value your opinion.” And then he would spin and make some ridiculous noise and mince off.
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You have to eat at a certain time and eat properly.
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I just go in my back garden. It’s the only place where people don’t come and bother you.
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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For me, touring is about looking after myself.
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I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.
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The band never actually split up – we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.
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Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.
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A lot of people come up to me all the time and say thank you for helping me be who I am. So my thing wasn’t just about sexuality. It was about anyone who felt different; anyone who felt out of place. Being gay was one part of it.
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The problem with being on the road – especially in a hot place like Florida – is that you can begin to think you’re on holiday.
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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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So much happened in that 10-year span. There were so many musical revolutions. Some were happening at the same time.
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