I’m always tweeting about food and things that I’ve made.
BOY GEORGEA 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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You had disco going on behind punk. You had Michael Jackson. You had the Sex Pistols.
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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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You have to watch what you eat.
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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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Most of my influences are from the past.
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I suppose all of those New Romantic clubs were quite up their own asses in a way. Well, Taboo was up its own ass in a different way, but not in terms of rules.
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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
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I’m always being inspired .
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The most significant New York club for me was Paradise Garage, where they played house music. This was around ’84 or ’85.
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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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Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we’re losing our individuality.
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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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Leigh [Bowery] would create fake guest lists and put the most ridiculous names on them – Joan Collins, or really naff soap stars who would never grace the door of Taboo.
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I’d got very successful, everyone knew who I was, but I felt very empty.
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And it’s taken me the best part of 54 years to reach that point where I’m like, “I’m very lucky, I’m lucky, I’m blessed” – all of those things. I wish I could impart that to other people but I think when you’re young, you just don’t listen.
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