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.
GEORGE MICHAELEven 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.
More George Michael Quotes
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When someone is always going to be there for you. I meet people like that all the time, but I have this unfortunate attraction to people I think I have to fight to become friends with.
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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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I can’t believe that I’ve written my best work yet. If I believed that, then I wouldn’t bother releasing music anymore.
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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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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 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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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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Freedom. I will not give you up.
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I think the media is a real demon.
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Sex is natural, sex is good/Not everybody does it, but everybody should.
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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 really difficult trying to find the line where you don’t piss anybody off.
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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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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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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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