Latest Boy George Quotes from Interviews

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• Someone once said a cynic is just a disappointed romantic. That really, really sums me up.

  Boy George

  Cynic, Disappointed

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• I enjoy the freedom of living alone and not having anyone interfere with my belongings. I mean, I'm quite a selfish human being. I think being in the public eye and growing up, it's made me quite selfish in some respects. I can be extremely generous with friends, but in relationships I can be quite mean in terms of my time and my affections. I take people for granted, and I'm trying not to do that.

  Boy George

  Growing Up, Selfish, Mean

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• Sometimes indifference can be so erotic. I think the people who are most dismissive of you get the most of your attention.

  Boy George

  Thinking, People, Attention

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• I'm much more careful now about who I let into my life, but I don't think you could ever change what you're attracted to. You can make choices if you want to be with those people.

  Boy George

  Thinking, People, Choices

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• Personality is a real aphrodisiac, when somebody is charming or funny. I think certain jobs attract certain types of people.

  Boy George

  Real, Thinking, People

  Source: www.sfgate.com

• I'm always tweeting about food and things that I've made.

  Boy George

  Made

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• You get the odd person [in social media] that will write something nasty and the trick is not to engage with them on any level.

  Boy George

  Writing, Media, Levels

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• Don't talk about things you don't like. Talk about music that you love, books that you've read. I put a lot of recipes online.

  Boy George

  Book, Recipes, Online

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• You're lucky if you reach the point where you go, "OK, I have a wonderful life ...I fly around the world, stay in beautiful places, people are generally quite sweet to me, what's to complain about?" But I think you have to get there... And it's taken me the best part of 54 years to reach that point where I'm like, "I'm very lucky, I'm lucky, I'm blessed" - all of those things. I wish I could impart that to other people but I think when you're young, you just don't listen.

  Boy George

  Beautiful, Sweet, Blessed

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• I find that most people [in social media] just want me to say "happy birthday" to their mom or wish them good luck with their exams.

  Boy George

  Mom, Good Luck, Media

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• I don't know whether when I was 20 years old or 25 years old if somebody would have come along with incredible wisdom whether I would have really listened.

  Boy George

  Years, Incredibles, Ifs

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• I think we grow into ourselves. And unfortunately we do it in the spotlight, so when we make mistakes, everybody knows about it.

  Boy George

  Mistake, Thinking, Spotlight

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• [Arnold Schwarzenegger] is funny. Some great one-liners, some great banter between him and the contestants [on "The Apprentice" ]. And he's good!

  Boy George

  One Liner, Schwarzenegger, Banter

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• [Arnold Schwarzenegger] is really good at ['The New Celebrity Apprentice' show]. Totally different energy to our potential president, but he's cool.

  Boy George

  President, Energy, Different

• I mean, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, I think the young kids sell lot of records. But for an older kind of artist, more of a sort of heritage, vintage type of artist, you have to think outside the box.

  Boy George

  Mean, Kids, Thinking

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• For me with "The Apprentice," it kind of blew out my business brain. I don't really think of myself as a business person. I think of myself more as a creative-type person, but it's quite nice to be challenged physically and mentally.

  Boy George

  Nice, Thinking, Creative

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• I think these days, as an artist, you have to be slightly entrepreneurial. ...Nobody really sells records anymore.

  Boy George

  Thinking, Artist, Records

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• I think for me one of the big things was realizing that being Boy George is my job. It's what I do.

  Boy George

  Jobs, Boys, Thinking

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• When I go onstage, I'm going to work ...I feel like my performance is about an emotional connection. I want to connect with people, whether it's like a romantic song or a happy song.

  Boy George

  Song, Emotional, People

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• [Getting older is] experience but it's also changing your mindset.

  Boy George

  Getting Older, Mindset, Changing Your Mind

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• For me, I've gotten better at that since I've gotten older. I never was good at that when I was younger.

  Boy George

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• Everything I think in life is about context and intention.

  Boy George

  Thinking, Life Is, Intention

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• When you go onstage, you go on there to have a good time, and you smile and you engage with the audience and you invite them in.

  Boy George

  Goes On, Good Times, Having A Good Time

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• One door closes and another one opens.

  Boy George

  Doors

  Source: www.chicagotribune.com

• I feel like my career has always been a series of collisions and accidents. Being in the right place at the right time. Having the right haircut. It's so mad to think that it happened in the way that it happened.

  Boy George

  Thinking, Careers, Mad

  Source: www.chicagotribune.com