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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
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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've been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really don't need the public's money. "
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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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" In the years when HIV was a killer, any parent of an openly gay person was terrified. I knew my mother well enough that she would spend every day praying that I didn't come across that virus. She'd have worried like that. "
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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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" I really have no plans for any kind of career in TV or anything, but if I wanted to become good at it, I could. But I don't really think it's in the cards. "
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" I went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what's important. "
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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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" Celebrity and secrets don't go together. The bastards will get you in the end. "
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" I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do. "
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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 never minded being thought of as a pop star. People have always thought I wanted to be seen as a serious musician, but I didn't, I just wanted people to know that I was absolutely serious about pop music. "
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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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" The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not. "
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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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" English people have seen me get through scandals. "
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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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" There are things about my mum that I only realised later, things that make me admire her. "
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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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" The '90s were a bit of a disaster for me in so many ways. On a personal level, I don't think I could have toured. Also, I had some physical problems with my back that are now sorted and I just wasn't in the right state of mind. "
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" I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years. "
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" I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on? "
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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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