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 MICHAELI don’t have joy in watching myself, whereas, actually, I quite like listening to my own music.
More George Michael Quotes
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My dad worked in a very typical first-generation immigrant fashion – 24 hours a day for years.
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I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I’ve still got some work to do.
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50 percent of the people I perform for have come to scream at me and the other 50 percent have come to listen to the music.
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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 don’t go for safe options. Romantically, I go for people who are a pain in the ass.
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I also think I could probably repeat the commercial success; whether I want to or not is a different matter. I think there is still better work inside me.
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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 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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It’s the ones who resist that we most want to kiss, wouldn’t you say?
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I don’t have joy in watching myself, whereas, actually, I quite like listening to my own music.
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I wouldn’t marry until I was ready to have children.
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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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All we have to see is that I don’t belong to you, and you don’t belong to me.
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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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Only time will set you free, just like me
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