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" I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man. "
George Michael
Believe
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God
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" For some strange reason, my gay life didn't get easier when I came out. Quite the opposite happened, really. "
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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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" I define my sexuality in terms of the people that I love. "
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" I realised those things my ego needed - fame and success - were going to make me terribly unhappy. So I wrenched myself away from that. I had to. I had to walk away from America and say goodbye to the biggest part of my career because I knew, otherwise, my demons would get the better of me. "
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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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" In terms of my work, I've never been reticent in terms of defining my sexuality. I write about my life. "
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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 fact I had my father as an adversary was such a powerful tool to work with. I subconsciously fought him to the degree that I drove me to be one of the most successful musician in the world. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do. "
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Somebody
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" There is no such thing as a reluctant star. "
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" It's strange. At some point in your career, the situation between yourself and the camera reverses. For a certain number of years, you court it and you need it, but ultimately, it needs you more, and it's a bit like a relationship. The minute that happens, it turns you off... and it does feel like it is taking something from you. "
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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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Like
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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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" You can't have a child just to keep a relationship together, can you? "
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" There's no comfort in the truth, pain is all you'll find. "
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