George Michael Quotes

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George Michael

Profession : Musician

Birth : June 25, 1963

I don't really think that there is anyone in the modern pop business who I feel I want to spar with.

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I spent years growing up being told what my sexuality was.

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I'd like to say things are bound to get better, but I don't really believe it.

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There are so many things and so many aspects to gay life that I've discovered and so many things to write about. I have a new life, and I have a new take on dance music because of that life.

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I've achieved what every artist wants, which is that some of their work will outlive them.

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Is my body a temple, or is my life a temple? I'm definitely in the latter category, and I think my life has been better since thinking that way.

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The press seemed to take some delight that I previously had a 'straight audience,' and set about trying to destroy that. And I think some men were frustrated that their girlfriends wouldn't let go of the idea that George Michael just hadn't found the 'right girl.'

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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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I have the audience I deserve. Or at least I have the audience that represents the kind of people that I like.

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No one wants to look wholesome at 21!

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I spent the first half of my career being accused of being gay when I hadn't had anything like a gay relationship.

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My American gay audience have continued to dance and sing to the music I make in a way that straight Americans haven't. I am grateful to them for that.

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

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I have got other interests than just making music. I would like to follow those interests through.

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Of course, I want to sell this record - there's no point making it otherwise.

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With pop stars or film stars, we become the object of people's self-definition, as well as the object of sexual definition.

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I find it too terrifying to go out in L.A.

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English people have seen me get through scandals.

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I think for most of us, our biggest frailties are sexual.

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I've never done anything so political before. I've spent years shouting my mouth off about serious issues over dinner tables but never really had the confidence to express my views in a song.

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