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" I was brought up when media still kept totally away from violence when it came to children. I don't think it would have made me scared of violence, but I find it repulsive. "

George Michael

Media

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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. "

" You can't have a child just to keep a relationship together, can you? "

" There's no comfort in the truth, pain is all you'll find. "

" If someone really wants to hurt you, they'll find a way whatever. I don't want to live my life worrying about it. "

" I have never thought about my sexuality being right or wrong. To me it has always been a case of finding the right person. "

" If you don't feel you're reaching something new, then don't do it. "

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

" I mean, I've done different things at different times that I shouldn't have done, once or twice, you know. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am. "

George Michael

How

I Am

" For some strange reason, my gay life didn't get easier when I came out. Quite the opposite happened, really. "

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

" In terms of my work, I've never been reticent in terms of defining my sexuality. I write about my life. "

" It's almost required with major artists that there's some duality. And I've got duality everywhere. "

" I'm the luckiest writer on earth. "

" Not many people are really that meticulous with what they do, I suppose, but I'm just a control freak and terribly afraid of failure or regret. I work very hard on these things. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I am a political person, though not with a big P. "

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

" 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.' "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I would advise any gay person that being out in the real sense can never happen too soon. "

" 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. "

George Michael

Years