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.”
BOY GEORGEEverything I think in life is about context and intention.
More Boy George Quotes
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I knew style and content went hand in hand.
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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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I’m not someone who can sing anything… And my favorite singers aren’t people whose voice you would say is amazing.
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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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Except for Courtney Love-who reminded me of that mad snake in The Jungle Book.
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The fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules.
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My God is better than your God
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Maybe without me, there wouldn’t be Adam Lambert. Without Bowie, there wouldn’t be me. Without Quentin Crisp, there wouldn’t have been Bowie. So everything is part of a big daisy chain.
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For me, touring is about looking after myself.
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I think we grow into ourselves. And unfortunately we do it in the spotlight, so when we make mistakes, everybody knows about it.
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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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I exercise. I go to the gym every day. It’s about respecting what you’re doing. You’re going on stage. You have to sleep. You have to be prepared.
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I would rather have a cup of tea than sex.
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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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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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