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" Deep down, my ego always thought that I would outlast a lot of people that I was competing against. "
George Michael
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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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" You can't imagine what it's like playing to people who have been loyal to you for 25 years and haven't seen you for 15. "
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" I knew, regardless of anything else, singing in front of an orchestra was going to be inspirational. It would feed me. "
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" I define my sexuality in terms of the people that I love. "
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" My depression at the end of Wham! was because I was beginning to realise I was gay, not bi. "
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" The media has affected everybody's consciousness much more than most people will admit. "
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" I do want people to know that the songs that I wrote when I was with women were really about women. And the songs that I've written since have been fairly obvious about men. "
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" I used to believe that George Michael was a total actor. It was self-defeating, because it made me also feel fraudulent. "
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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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" I write about my life. "
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" I watch people who are not driven by creativity any more, and I think how dull it must be to produce the same kind of thing. If you don't feel you're reaching something new, then don't do it. "
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" I try very hard to thank my lucky stars and keep it all in proportion and perspective, but it can be very tiring having a smiley face all day. "
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" It's almost required with major artists that there's some duality. And I've got duality everywhere. "
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" I went to prison, I paid my bill. "
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Paid
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" A lot of people like me, who've been around for years and years and years, only really lose it in their forties and fifties. "
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" I find it too terrifying to go out in L.A. "
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" I'm 10-12 years into life as an out gay man, and I'm a different person. I think there are things about my journey that might be useful to other people, and coming up with a hit record on its own doesn't seem to be enough anymore. "
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" I know that I sound self-satisfied, and I know that I've got an ego, but I don't have an ego problem. "
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" I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years. "
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" It takes so much strength to say to your ego, 'You know what? You're going to keep me lonely, so I have to ignore you.' "
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" 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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" Apart from some of the videos and haircuts, I don't think I've made any wrong moves, ha ha! "
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Videos
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" I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man. "
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" I've written a whole body of work that I'm incredibly proud of. "
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" There are things about my mum that I only realised later, things that make me admire her. "
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" It's absolutely essential that we have the same safeguards that straight couples do. But I want more than a 50 percent chance of success. I don't want to emulate that. "
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" I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 - in certain parts of the world anyway. "
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