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" My depression at the end of Wham! was because I was beginning to realise I was gay, not bi. "
George Michael
Depression
Because
Beginning
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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 spent the first half of my career being accused of being gay when I hadn't had anything like a gay relationship. "
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" I've always been the porky boy in my head. "
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" I want to make a pop album - something more upbeat than my stuff was in the '90s. "
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" I can't bear Catholicism. "
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" There's no comfort in the truth, pain is all you'll find. "
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" I'm not stupid enough to think that I can deal with another 10 or 15 years of major exposure. I think that is the ultimate tragedy of fame... People who are simply out of control, who are lost. I've seen so many of them, and I don't want to be another cliche. "
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" It's important to me that I should be free to express myself. "
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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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" 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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" I'm lucky to be alive. "
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" I have no belief in The Bible or religion, but I think Armageddon was a lucky guess. I honestly think it's going to happen. "
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" I used to believe that George Michael was a total actor. It was self-defeating, because it made me also feel fraudulent. "
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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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Thought
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" I don't consider Americans bullies, but I do consider the American government bullying. "
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" Of course, I want to sell this record - there's no point making it otherwise. "
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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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" 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 still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man. "
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" I'm the luckiest writer on earth. "
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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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" I had been obsessed with insects and creepy-crawlies: I used to get up at five o'clock in the morning and go out into this field behind our garden and collect insects before everyone else got up, and suddenly, all I wanted to know about was music. It just seemed a very, very strange thing. "
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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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" I don't really think that there is anyone in the modern pop business who I feel I want to spar with. "
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" I owe my mother who I am, and my father my drive. "
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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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" I'd like to say things are bound to get better, but I don't really believe it. "
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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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" 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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