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.
GEORGE MICHAELBecause 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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Your political system is actually too democratic. The fact that Americans vote on every bill and proposition can prolong bigotry indefinitely, especially where it is aimed at minority groups.
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I truly believed that tonight would never happen, that I would never sing these songs to you again. But then I’m a fool, which you’ve probably worked out by now.
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I have definitely reached the same level as Madonna in terms of sales. I’m really pleased about that.
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I don’t go for safe options. Romantically, I go for people who are a pain in the ass.
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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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I’m a perfectionist. It’s a big pain in the ass and it takes a lot of my time, but it really is going well and I have to do my own things.
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You’ll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.
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I have two sisters. My father is Greek and comes from a family of seven. My mother is English and comes from a family of five.
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I wouldn’t marry until I was ready to have children.
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The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it’s total crap to pretend it’s not.
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Freedom. I will not give you up.
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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 couldn’t change anything without changing the end position, and I’m perfectly happy now. So whatever I feel in some sense may have been a mistake in the past is, in another sense, not a mistake, because it’s left me here.
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It’s the ones who resist that we most want to kiss, wouldn’t you say?
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I have been taken for a ride a couple of times. I’ve been hurt by people who I’ve had a 90 percent possibility of being hurt by.
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