George Michael Quotes


"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
(Related: Success, Chance, Want)

"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
(Related: Americans, Bigotry, Fact, Minority, Vote)

"It's important to me that I should be free to express myself."
- George Michael
"You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart."
- George Michael
(Related: Peace, Heart, Mind)

"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
(Related: Music, Dance, American, Americans, Gay)

"Of course, I want to sell this record - there's no point making it otherwise."
- George Michael
(Related: Want)

"There's no comfort in the truth, pain is all you'll find."
- George Michael
(Related: Truth, Comfort, Pain)

"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
(Related: Confidence, Song, Years)

"I think for most of us, our biggest frailties are sexual."
- George Michael
"The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not."
- George Michael
(Related: Business, Ego, Self, Vanity)

"Celebrity and secrets don't go together. The bastards will get you in the end."
- George Michael
(Related: Celebrity, End, Secrets, Will)

"I would advise any gay person that being out in the real sense can never happen too soon."
- George Michael
(Related: Being, Gay, Sense)

"I think the media is a real demon."
- George Michael
(Related: Media)

"I spent years growing up being told what my sexuality was."
- George Michael
(Related: Being, Growing up, Sexuality, Years)

"I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 - in certain parts of the world anyway."
- George Michael
(Related: Time, School, World)

"I define my sexuality in terms of the people that I love."
- George Michael
(Related: Love, People, Sexuality)

"Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart."
- George Michael
(Related: History, Books)

"I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years."
- George Michael
(Related: Years)

"I want to make a pop album - something more upbeat than my stuff was in the '90s."
- George Michael
(Related: Want)