You get older and you suddenly realize the only person you’re in competition with is yourself.
BOY GEORGEWhat’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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She’s probably in denial that she’s a great big ball of insecurity and I’m quite well aware that I am one.
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My God is better than your God
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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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It’s quite nice that we can have almost direct contact with anyone in the world at any time. I don’t know how important it is in terms of one’s career. It seems to be pretty much superfluous in terms of that, but it’s nice to communicate.
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For me with “The Apprentice,” it kind of blew out my business brain. I don’t really think of myself as a business person.
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Taboo was kind of celebrating trash, the kind of records you secretly loved, like Yes Sir, I Can Boogie, by Baccara [laughs] – things that you probably shouldn’t like.
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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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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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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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Voting for New Labour is like helping an old lady across the road while screaming ‘Get a move on!’ Even the Tories, who you could once rely on to be completely heartless are pretending to care.
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I’m not responsible enough to have a dog – or a child.
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A lot of what I’ve been learning in the last two years is due to therapy – about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven’t worked. It isn’t anything to do with anybody else; it’s to do with me.
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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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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’m always being inspired .
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