Playing with Queen was the biggest moment of my career. It was like living a childhood fantasy. — George Michael Copy Share Image
The main downside was that it [fame] happened so quickly and I didn't have time to establish what kind of person I… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I have been taken for a ride a couple of times. I've been hurt by people who I've had a 90 percent… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I want the people who came to listen to have a good time as well. So it's a matter of playing a… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I mean, I've done different things at different times that I shouldn't have done, once or twice, you know. — George Michael Copy Share Image
I've been approached many times by many different people, and most people want to do something that I write and produce, and… — George Michael Copy Share Image
The most common misconception people have had in the past is about my own control and calculation of my career. — George Michael Copy Share Image
By the time I was in my early teens, we were able to move into a much more middle-class area. I had… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I'm looking back to a period of my life when I was badly hurt and then looking at another time when I… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Satire is used for political purposes all the time, but obviously there's a time and a place. I think in the current… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I get along really well with [my father] now, but I had a terrible time with him in my teenage years. All… — George Michael Copy Share Image
When I write and produce something, I know exactly how I want it to sound, and I have a very strong interpretation… — George Michael Copy Share Image
So you scream from behind your door, say what's mine is mine, and not yours I may have too much, but I'll… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I guess I was about 15. I wore glasses at the time, and I remember [first girlfriend] sitting on the floor at… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I left school at 17 and was a star by the time I was 18 - in certain parts of the world anyway. — George Michael Copy Share Image
I'm a perfectionist. It's a big pain in the ass and it takes a lot of my time, but it really is… — George Michael Copy Share Image
[My mother] is much more musical, and by the time I started writing songs - by the time I was about 17… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I thought I had fallen in love with a woman a couple of times. Then I fell in love with a man,… — George Michael Copy Share Image
When Andrew [Ridgeley] first met my family, he heard my mom calling me "Yorgos." He just abbreviated it to Yog, and unfortunately it stuck.… — George Michael Copy Share
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… — George Michael Copy Share
I'm a perfectionist. It's a big pain in the ass and it takes a lot of my time, but it really is going well… — George Michael Copy Share
I find it difficult enough as it is to keep some kind of normality in my life. I enjoy this experience, but I don't… — George Michael Copy Share
I want to make a pop album - something more upbeat than my stuff was in the '90s. — George Michael Copy Share
If I can just live further from the spotlight I think that'll be better for all really. — George Michael Copy Share
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… — George Michael Copy Share
Obviously, [Wham!] made me a lot more comfortable as a musician. I was very confident that I would become a successful musician, but I… — George Michael Copy Share
“I should have known better than to cheat a friend / And waste the chance that I'd been given / So I'm never gonna… — George Michael Copy Share
I don't really feel I deserve something if I haven't had to fight for it. It's not a conscious attitude, and it's stupid and… — George Michael Copy Share
I had been obsessed with insects and creepy-crawlies: I used to get up at five o'clock in the morning and go out into this… — George Michael Copy Share
I think part of it has got to be compensation, yes, for the fact that when I was a kid, I wasn't particularly attractive.… — George Michael Copy Share
In terms of my work, I've never been reticent in terms of defining my sexuality. I write about my life. — George Michael Copy Share
![“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.” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ed7/george-michael-1332_fame_the-main-downside-was-that-it-fame-happe_2332906.png)
![“I'm looking back to a period of my life when I was badly hurt and then looking at another time when I felt I had things going for me again, so I suppose there is a theme [of the Faith album].” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/779/george-michael-1332_albums_i-m-looking-back-to-a-period-of-my-life_1225907.png)
![“I get along really well with [my father] now, but I had a terrible time with him in my teenage years. All we did was scream at each other, and when we weren't screaming at each other, we just wouldn't talk to each other.” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/f1c/george-michael-1332_father_i-get-along-really-well-with-my-father-n_1302494.png)
![“I guess I was about 15. I wore glasses at the time, and I remember [first girlfriend] sitting on the floor at a party, one of those school parties where everyone is getting off with each other. I remember her taking my glasses off and saying something very complimentary about my eyes or whatever…” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c2c/george-michael-1332_convinced_i-guess-i-was-about-15-i-wore-glasses-at_267192.jpg)
![“[My mother] is much more musical, and by the time I started writing songs - by the time I was about 17 - she started to believe in me, musically.” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/934/george-michael-1332_believe_my-mother-is-much-more-musical-and-by-th_467827.png)
