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I spent the first half of my career being accused of being gay when I hadn't had anything like a gay relationship.

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There is no such thing as a reluctant star.

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The truth is my love life has been a lot more turbulent than I have let on.

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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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When you are trying to express things with metaphors and much more subtlety, that's when you are doing yourself a disservice by making a video.

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I've achieved what every artist wants, which is that some of their work will outlive them.

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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.

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I mean, I've done different things at different times that I shouldn't have done, once or twice, you know.

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

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There are things about my mum that I only realised later, things that make me admire her.

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Not many people are really that meticulous with what they do, I suppose, but I'm just a control freak and terribly afraid of failure or regret. I work very hard on these things.

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I am a political person, though not with a big P.

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My ego is sated.

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If I can just live further from the spotlight I think that'll be better for all really.

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I've written a whole body of work that I'm incredibly proud of.

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I never really told my parents that I wanted to be a pop star or anything. They just knew that I was totally obsessed with music. Funnily enough, my father always used to say that he didn't think I could sing.

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I went to prison, I paid my bill.

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In the very early days of Wham! the attention felt great, but I do wonder how much freedom I gave away by trying to become something I wasn't.

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The first sign of real obsession with music was with an old wind-up gramophone that mum had thrown out into the garage. My parents gave me three old 45s - two Supremes records and one Tom Jones record - and I used to come home from school literally every day, go out to the garage, wind this thing up, and play them.

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Anybody who fights for human rights or to make this world a better place. Nurses, doctors, teachers: these are the people who deserve the credit these days.

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I try very hard to thank my lucky stars and keep it all in proportion and perspective, but it can be very tiring having a smiley face all day.

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There are so many things and so many aspects to gay life that I've discovered and so many things to write about. I have a new life, and I have a new take on dance music because of that life.

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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.

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In the years when HIV was a killer, any parent of an openly gay person was terrified. I knew my mother well enough that she would spend every day praying that I didn't come across that virus. She'd have worried like that.

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No one wants to look wholesome at 21!

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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.

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I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.

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