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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 never really told my parents that I wanted to be a pop star or anything. They just knew that I was totally obsessed with music. Funnily enough, my father always used to say that he didn't think I could sing. "

" 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. "

" Anybody who fights for human rights or to make this world a better place. Nurses, doctors, teachers: these are the people who deserve the credit these days. "

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

" The media has affected everybody's consciousness much more than most people will admit. "

" I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years. "

" English people have seen me get through scandals. "

" There are things about my mum that I only realised later, things that make me admire her. "

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

" Celebrity and secrets don't go together. The bastards will get you in the end. "

" 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. "

" I'm not a novelty act from the '80s in most parts of the world. "

" 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. "

" I don't really have any traits that I deplore. I get annoyed with myself sometimes, but that's about it. "

" 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. "

" I don't consider Americans bullies, but I do consider the American government bullying. "

" Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart. "

" 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. "

" I can't bear Catholicism. "

" It's important to me that I should be free to express myself. "

" I have the audience I deserve. Or at least I have the audience that represents the kind of people that I like. "

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

" 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. "

" I define my sexuality in terms of the people that I love. "

" Even though it's become a really cliched thing to see musicians working for charity, it's still effective and it still has to be done. "

" 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'm lucky to be alive. "

" I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on? "