George Michael Quotes

It's only when the kids are in their late twenties that families really face up to what they are.
George Michael

Kids, Face, Late

My depression at the end of Wham! was because I was beginning to realise I was gay, not bi.
George Michael

End, Gay, Depression

My ego is sated.
George Michael

Of course, I want to sell this record - there's no point making it otherwise.
George Michael

Making, Point, Sell

Stars are almost always people that want to make up for their own weaknesses by being loved by the public and I'm no exception to that.
George Michael

Stars, Loved, Public

The media has affected everybody's consciousness much more than most people will admit.
George Michael

Everybody, Media, Admit

There is no such thing as a reluctant star.
George Michael

Star, Reluctant

There's no comfort in the truth, pain is all you'll find.
George Michael

Truth, Pain, Find

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.
George Michael

Playing, Seen, Imagine

Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're taught that you have to grab what you can before it's gone. It's almost as if there isn't time for compassion.
George Michael

Time, Before, Place

I do want people to know that the songs that I wrote when I was with women were really about women. And the songs that I've written since have been fairly obvious about men.
George Michael

Women, Men, Since

I never minded being thought of as a pop star. People have always thought I wanted to be seen as a serious musician, but I didn't, I just wanted people to know that I was absolutely serious about pop music.
George Michael

Music, Thought, Serious

I really have no plans for any kind of career in TV or anything, but if I wanted to become good at it, I could. But I don't really think it's in the cards.
George Michael

Good, Career, Become

I watch people who are not driven by creativity any more, and I think how dull it must be to produce the same kind of thing. If you don't feel you're reaching something new, then don't do it.
George Michael

Same, Creativity, Watch

I've never done anything so political before. I've spent years shouting my mouth off about serious issues over dinner tables but never really had the confidence to express my views in a song.
George Michael

Confidence, Political, Done

It's absolutely essential that we have the same safeguards that straight couples do. But I want more than a 50 percent chance of success. I don't want to emulate that.
George Michael

Success, Same, Chance

My American gay audience have continued to dance and sing to the music I make in a way that straight Americans haven't. I am grateful to them for that.
George Michael

Music, Gay, Dance

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.
George Michael

Mind, Problems, Personal

The fact I had my father as an adversary was such a powerful tool to work with. I subconsciously fought him to the degree that I drove me to be one of the most successful musician in the world.
George Michael

Work, Successful, Powerful

Your political system is actually too democratic. The fact that Americans vote on every bill and proposition can prolong bigotry indefinitely, especially where it is aimed at minority groups.
George Michael

Political, Vote, Fact

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Nationality: British

Born: June 25, 1963

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