George Michael Quotes
I had surprisingly little money when Wham! ended. You'd be very surprised how little, really, because you don't realize how much money it takes to maintain a band.
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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
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Training for a fight is never easy, regardless of the opponent.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
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If you come to a negotiation table saying you have the final truth, that you know nothing but the truth and that is final, you will get nothing.
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I get very bored easily. I'm a child of the Internet or whatever; I want more and more of new and interesting things.
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I'm guilty of eating Magnum bars before I go to sleep at night.
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Drama happens in big cricket matches. But also in small cricket matches.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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There is no real agreement among scholars as to whether Homer and Hesiod were contemporaries or whether Homer came a hundred or so years later or earlier. How could there be, given that both poets recited and sang in an oral culture.
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You don't that often see writers being sought out when there are matters of great moment to discuss. And I think that's a loss.
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Patience is a flatterer, sir, and an ass, sir.
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I have no pity for myself either. So let it be veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.
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I'm still coping with my trauma, but coping by trying to find different ways to heal it rather than hide it.
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My dream was always to win a grand slam, and my second dream was to be No. 1.
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I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside.
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I tend to like antique things. Something can be old, but it can be timeless.
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I never really thought of myself as a musician. I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in a way, it was an extension of Warhol. Instead of making criticism about popular culture, as a lot of artists do, I worked within it to do something.
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The need for strong partners and employees persists throughout the life of a company, but it is especially important in the beginning.
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I'm an entrepreneur, a businessman. I've got a lot of money, and that doesn't go very well with the whole 'starving artist in a garret' routine.
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I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.
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Music is not a very stable business. You know it comes and it goes, and so does money. But your education stays with you for the rest of your life and when you have that education and you have nothing fall back on you can go and get a job anywhere.
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My art teacher was really encouraging me, because he really liked that I could draw. I felt very torn. At that time, I had to pick one, and I felt much more confident in the arts than I did in chemistry. My big thing was that I actually wanted to be like Jacques Cousteau.
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I had surprisingly little money when Wham! ended. You'd be very surprised how little, really, because you don't realize how much money it takes to maintain a band.
