George Michael Quotes
People have speculated about my sexuality for years and years. They are obviously interested in my sex life. Fine. Let them speculate. I'm not going to put them right one way or the other.
Quotes to Explore
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Life wasn't about freeing up human souls. It was about creating obedient slaves in the hierarchical construction of the society - with God at the top, then the king and then the father.
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I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.
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If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.
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Dramatically it's always more interesting to conceal rather than reveal things.
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The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.
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People always worry that buying tech products today carries a risk of obsolescence. Most of the time, that fear is overblown.
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When it comes to cooking pasta, the first essential is to make sure you have a big enough pot: it needs room to roll in the water while cooking.
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When decentralized blockchain protocols start displacing the centralized web services that dominate the current Internet, we'll start to see real internet-based sovereignty. The future Internet will be decentralized.
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Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.
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All beautiful things in this world are because of women.
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I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
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One of the things I love about music is live performance.
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David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.
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I saw the president make the tough calls in the Situation Room - and today, our troops in Iraq have finally come home so America can do some nation building here at home. That was the change that we believed in. That was the change we fought for. That was the change President Obama delivered.
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I believe that change keeps you young.
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Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.
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Your future takes precedence over your past. Focus on your future, rather than on the past.
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It was in Cardiff, and the cast was 60 per cent Welsh-speaking. It's the first time I've walked into a rehearsal room speaking my mother tongue, which in itself was a breath of fresh clean air from the Welsh mountains. Singing Hans Sachs is always a milestone, but I was happy to be part of such an achievement, not personally but as a company.
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Progress, in the sense of acquisition, is something; but progress in the sense of being, is a great deal more. To grow higher, deeper, wider, as the years go on; to conquer difficulties, and acquire more and more power; to feel all one's faculties unfolding, and truth descending into the soul, - this makes life worth living.
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For 'The Gift of Stones,' I spent an afternoon chasing a flock of Canadian geese.
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I was a very naive young man, and I may still be ignorant about a lot of things.
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I believe in any kid's ability to read any book and form their own judgements. It's the job of a parent to guide his/her child through the reading of every book imaginable. Censorship of any form punishes curiosity.
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People have speculated about my sexuality for years and years. They are obviously interested in my sex life. Fine. Let them speculate. I'm not going to put them right one way or the other.
