Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: June 14, 1961
The most political thing you can do is be yourself.
Very few people can truly divorce themselves from what they feel emotionally and sexually..
The New Romantic scene was so tiny. Although it got lots of mileage in the media, it was a really small club with only a core group of people. As it ….
I was unwelcome in the U.S. for four years..
I always feel that my whole life is representing the LGBT community. It's kind of what I do all the time..
I also tried to avoid doing obvious dance records..
I was about 16 when punk started to happen... It felt like you had this naive idea that you could change things just by wearing something..
You get the odd person [in social media] that will write something nasty and the trick is not to engage with them on any level..
I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me..
Personality is a real aphrodisiac, when somebody is charming or funny. I think certain jobs attract certain types of people..
Karma chameleon: we come and go, we come and go..
A lot of people felt I was getting work because I was Boy George. My response at the time was that there's a lot of DJs making records, they're not a….
Leigh Bowery created outfits that made him look deformed, which was very brave. I believe this was the main thing that gave Leigh his edge. His desig….
A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven't worked.….
The Taboo scene was a kind of deconstructed version of the New Romantics. The Taboo crowd was using a lot of the visual ideas that had already been u….
My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I'm quite a loving person and I've always been loving to my fr….
What happened during the previews of 'Taboo' [musical] was that it was the first time I'd ever been written about as a great song-writer - I cried. I….
Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up..
I am thinking of George Michael's family, friends and fans. He was so loved and I hope he knew it because the sadness today is beyond words. Devastat….
I was about 16 when punk started to happen. It was so exciting. You had a social depression going on in the U.K. There was a sanitation strike. Londo….
You're lucky if you reach the point where you go, "OK, I have a wonderful life ...I fly around the world, stay in beautiful places, people are genera….