I’m not responsible enough to have a dog – or a child.
BOY GEORGEEveryone 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.”
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I’d got very successful, everyone knew who I was, but I felt very empty.
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You have to eat at a certain time and eat properly.
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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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Remember that I was out of the closet at the age of sixteen. My parents knew I was gay; I’d had to tell them.
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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’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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[Arnold Schwarzenegger] is really good at [‘The New Celebrity Apprentice’ show]. Totally different energy to our potential president, but he’s cool.
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On Madonna: She’s a gay man trapped in a woman’s body.
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I cried. I absolutely wept, because it wasn’t the usual stuff like, “Oh, he was a drug addict and he did this and that…” It was really looking at the music and it was really complimentary. It was a huge thing.
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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 am what I am. There’s nothing I can do about it.
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His designs were often breath-taking, but it was the way he used his body that was so utterly new and refreshing.
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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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When you’re younger, you think you’re in competition with everyone. You think everyone’s success is a threat to you, and this is a thing you grow out of.
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Madonna is a “living, breathing cash register.”
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