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 MICHAELThere are very few things in my life that I can’t have if I want them. So when I see something that I can’t have, immediately I’m obsessed by it.
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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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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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I don’t go for safe options. Romantically, I go for people who are a pain in the ass.
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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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It’s really difficult trying to find the line where you don’t piss anybody off.
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I have never thought about my sexuality being right or wrong. To me it has always been a case of finding the right person.
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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 have definitely reached the same level as Madonna in terms of sales. I’m really pleased about that.
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When you shake you ass, they notice fast. And some mistakes were built to last.
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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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Only time will set you free, just like me
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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 think my idea of a perfect romance is when two people really belong to each other.
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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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I think the media is a real demon.
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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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I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am.
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There are very few things in my life that I can’t have if I want them. So when I see something that I can’t have, immediately I’m obsessed by it.
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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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This stuff [marijuana] keeps me sane and happy. I’d say it’s a great drug – but obviously it’s not very healthy.
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[My family] is one of the strongest families you’re ever likely to see.
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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 still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.
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Take back your picture in a frame. Take back your singing in the rain. I just hope you understand sometimes the clothes do not make the man.
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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 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.
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