Wham! Quotes
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I have the audience I deserve. Or at least I have the audience that represents the kind of people that I like.
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Tabloids could call you a child molester, I suppose, but they just go for the two things they think people are most likely to believe and that will most offend yourself and your popularity. My skin hardened to all that stuff years ago.
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My parents both came from very poor working-class families.
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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.
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I don't have joy in watching myself, whereas, actually, I quite like listening to my own music.
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Yet "One More Try" really seemed to connect with people, which is a wonderful thing and a marvelous coincidence.
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I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.
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Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.
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People, you can never change the way they feel. Better let them do what they will. For they will, if you let them, steal your heart.
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I mean, it is the perfect situation to really love someone to death and to want to rip their clothes off at the same time, isn't it?
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It's so easy to find someone who would walk around me like a shadow and do everything for me and never be tempted by other men, so obviously I'm not attracted by that type.
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I think the media is a real demon.
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Basically I see that song as a bunch of images which I threw together to represent the fact that I was seeing one girl and then I started seeing another, and it was just the guilt in between those two periods. The ballads I've written since have been about things that really hurt me.
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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 suppose maybe if I had been an attractive child, I would have had less inclination to push my physical presence.
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The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.
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I went to prison, I paid my bill.
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Me, I don’t want any children, I don’t want responsibility. I am gay, I smoke weed and I do exactly what I want in my life because of my talent. I represent an ideal which others have had to let go and they blame me for that. Especially men.
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I'm perfectly happy to admit that insecurity. It doesn't bother me. It's there, just the same as the color of my eyes is there. I'm never going to get rid of it. I'm not going to wake up one morning and really like the way I look, but as long as other people like the way I look, that's fine.
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As I became George professionally and everyone called me George, Yog became the name that people who knew me from before started to use. It became more valuable to me.
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Things that I was writing for Wham! were a strong indication of what my future album would be like. But most people got so lost in our image and found it pretty repulsive.
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I want the people who came to listen to have a good time as well. So it's a matter of playing a control game when all I really want to do is go out there and sing.
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The main downside was that it fame happened so quickly and I didn't have time to establish what kind of person I wanted to be.
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When you shake you ass, they notice fast. And some mistakes were built to last.