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.
GEORGE MICHAELI went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what’s important.
More George Michael Quotes
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Playing with Queen was the biggest moment of my career. It was like living a childhood fantasy.
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My mother pretty much used to go along with my dad in that she wanted me to get an education so that if this incredible dream I had didn’t work out, I would have something to fall back on.
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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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There is no such thing as a reluctant star.
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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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I’ve done too many stupid things for there not to be movies made about me when I’m dead, so I might as well write the script.
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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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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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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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It’s the ones who resist that we most want to kiss, wouldn’t you say?
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My mother is much more musical, and by the time I started writing songs – by the time I was about 17 – she started to believe in me, musically.
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I wouldn’t marry until I was ready to have children.
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Be good to yourself ’cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.
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As I became George professionally and everyone called me George, Yog became the name that people who knew me from before started to use. It became more valuable to me.
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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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