The fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
BOY GEORGEExcept for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.
More Boy George Quotes
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I’m always being inspired .
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Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
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The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world…
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I was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years.
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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 was about 16 when punk started to happen. It was so exciting. You had a social depression going on in the U.K. There was a sanitation strike. London was really grim, gray. You had Margaret Thatcher coming in. It was a really revolutionary time.
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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
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The New Romantic scene was so tiny. Although it got lots of mileage in the media, it was a really small club with only a core group of people. As it got more popular, kids started to come from the suburbs all dressed up, but it -really wasn’t as big as it looked.
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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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A lot of people felt I was getting work because I was Boy George. My response at the time was that there’s a lot of DJs making records, they’re not all making good records, but they have the right to do that.
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I’m always tweeting about food and things that I’ve made.
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I just remember the audience looking really horrified because Rosie [O’Donnell] was trying to sell the show as sort of Pippin and Annie. She was saying it’s a family show.
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The idea that gay people have to mimic what obviously doesn’t work for straight people any more… I think is a bit tragic. I am looking forward to gay divorces.
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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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The best thing you can do is work on your personality because we’re all gonna get ugly.
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