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I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 – in certain parts of the world anyway.

George Michael

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.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Age Approval Argument Musician Myself Realization Stop
My music is some of the most honest music that’s been released and I think that’s why people buy it.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Honesty Music Myself People
I think my idea of a perfect romance is when two people really belong to each other.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Each Other Ideas People Romance Thinking
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.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Change End Myself Past Perfection Position
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.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Charity Music Myself See Work
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.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Comfortable Myself Time
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.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Before Myself Name People Professional Value
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.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Believe Music Myself Time Writing
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?
GEORGE MICHAEL

Clothes Death Myself Perfection Time
I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Excitement Form Interest Myself Repeat Success
Playing with Queen was the biggest moment of my career. It was like living a childhood fantasy.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Big Career Childhood Fantasy Moments Myself Play
I have definitely reached the same level as Madonna in terms of sales. I’m really pleased about that.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Myself Please Reach Sales
I have the audience I deserve. Or at least I have the audience that represents the kind of people that I like.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Audience Deserve Kind Myself People Representation
If someone really wants to hurt you, they’ll find a way whatever. I don’t want to live my life worrying about it.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Hurt Life Live Myself Worry
Freedom. I will not give you up.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Determination Freedom Give Up Yourself
It’s the ones who resist that we most want to kiss, wouldn’t you say?
GEORGE MICHAEL

Kiss Resistance Yourself

I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 – in certain parts of the world anyway.

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