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Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.

George Michael

Teacher, there are things that I don’t want to learn.
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Learning Myself Teacher
There is no such thing as a reluctant star.
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Reluctant Stars
My dad worked in a very typical first-generation immigrant fashion – 24 hours a day for years.
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Day Father Myself Occupation Work
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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Before Myself Name People Professional Value
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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Charity Music Myself See Work
I don’t want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on?
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Age Myself People See
I wouldn’t marry until I was ready to have children.
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Children Marriage Myself
Stars are almost always people that want to make up for their own weaknesses by being loved by the public and I’m no exception to that.
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Make Up Myself People Public Weakness
I don’t have joy in watching myself, whereas, actually, I quite like listening to my own music.
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Joy Listening Music Myself Watch
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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Couple Hurt Myself Possible Time
I think my idea of a perfect romance is when two people really belong to each other.
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Each Other Ideas People Romance Thinking
It’s really difficult trying to find the line where you don’t piss anybody off.
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Boundary Difficult Yourself
Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.
GEORGE MICHAEL

Happiness History Myself Way
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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Career Difficult Enough Experience Kind Myself Normal
The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it’s total crap to pretend it’s not.
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Build Business Ego Myself Pretend Satisfaction
Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will not be replace.
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Care Despair End Joy Replacement Share
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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Comfortable Myself Time
I seem to think that anything worth having in life has to be painful to attain.
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Attain Myself Pain Thinking Worth
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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Attraction Children Myself Physical Presence
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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Drugs Greatness Happiness Healthy Myself
It’s important to me that I should be free to express myself.
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Expression Freedom Important Myself
Be good to yourself ’cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.
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Goodness Happiness Power Self Love Yourself
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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Democracy Fact Minority Politics Yourself
I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I’ve still got some work to do.
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Believe Myself Thinking Work
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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Dreams Fall Family Father Myself Work
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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Age Approval Argument Musician Myself Realization Stop
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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Myself Perfection Time

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