As I'm getting older, I'm moving away from calculations and measurement. I'm trying to be more open to vulnerability and mistakes.
Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
Leigh [Bowery] affected a posh English voice and elongated his vowels, and you never knew if he was being sincere or mocking you. If I ever commented on one of his outfits he would snip, "Oh, thank you, Mr. Boy George. I do value your opinion. " And then he would spin and make some ridiculous noise and mince off.
Leigh Bowery created outfits that made him look deformed, which was very brave. I believe this was the main thing that gave Leigh his edge. His designs were often breath-taking, but it was the way he used his body that was so utterly new and refreshing.
Jail's like school but you can't leave.
I think for me one of the big things was realizing that being Boy George is my job. It's what I do.
Adventure is where you find it, any place, every place, except at home in the rocking chair.
When people say, 'I believe in Jesus', look them straight in the eye and ask, 'Which one?'
Only about half of all commercials actually work.
And it takes so much energy to stay angry with someone who cries so much.