I don’t go for safe options. Romantically, I go for people who are a pain in the ass.
GEORGE MICHAELThe whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it’s total crap to pretend it’s not.
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This is a very fickle business. It’s really about how much you value the other things in your life. I still value too many other things more than I do fame.
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I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.
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If someone really wants to hurt you, they’ll find a way whatever. I don’t want to live my life worrying about it.
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I suppose maybe if I had been an attractive child, I would have had less inclination to push my physical presence.
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Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We’re taught that you have to grab what you can before it’s gone. It’s almost as if there isn’t time for compassion.
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You’ll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.
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Even though it’s become a really cliched thing to see musicians working for charity, it’s still effective and it still has to be done.
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By the time I was in my early teens, we were able to move into a much more middle-class area. I had a comfortable adolescence.
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I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.
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At a certain age I just stopped arguing. I realized that there was no way [my father] could see, because for him to approve of what I was doing, he would have to have some belief in me as a musician.
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The most common misconception people have had in the past is about my own control and calculation of my career.
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I seem to think that anything worth having in life has to be painful to attain.
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I mean, it is the perfect situation to really love someone to death and to want to rip their clothes off at the same time, isn’t it?
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We [with Andrew Ridgeley] didn’t expect people to take it seriously. But naturally they did, and they thought we were a couple of wankers.
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I find it difficult enough as it is to keep some kind of normality in my life. I enjoy this experience, but I don’t know where I’m going to take my career.
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