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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. "
George Michael
Sound
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Got
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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'd been out to a lot of people since 19. I wish to God it had happened then. I don't think I would have the same career - my ego might not have been satisfied in some areas - but I think I would have been a happier man. "
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" I don't really have any traits that I deplore. I get annoyed with myself sometimes, but that's about it. "
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" The first sign of real obsession with music was with an old wind-up gramophone that mum had thrown out into the garage. My parents gave me three old 45s - two Supremes records and one Tom Jones record - and I used to come home from school literally every day, go out to the garage, wind this thing up, and play them. "
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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 think the media is a real demon. "
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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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Music
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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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Chance
More
" I mean, I've done different things at different times that I shouldn't have done, once or twice, you know. "
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Know
Done
" In the very early days of Wham! the attention felt great, but I do wonder how much freedom I gave away by trying to become something I wasn't. "
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Early
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" The truth is my love life has been a lot more turbulent than I have let on. "
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" I'm surprised that I've survived my own dysfunction, really. "
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" It's only when the kids are in their late twenties that families really face up to what they are. "
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Only
Face
" 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. "
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Place
World
" 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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