[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 used to believe that George Michael was a total actor. It was self-defeating, because it made me also feel fraudulent. — George Michael Copy Share Image
I didn't really think that it would be as easy as this. I did believe that the album [Faith] had a chance,… — 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
[Tabloids] could call you a child molester, I suppose, but they just go for the two things they think people are most… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Mike Tyson has been accused of being a homosexual. What change do I have, you know? Everyone's in the same boat? Who… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I probably owe an apology to fans that have been supportive and have not wanted to believe any of this was true.… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I'd like to say things are bound to get better, but I don't really believe it. — George Michael Copy Share Image
I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man. — George Michael Copy Share Image
I can't believe that I've written my best work yet. If I believed that, then I wouldn't bother releasing music anymore. — George Michael Copy Share Image
It was like I had a curse on me. I couldn't believe how much God was piling on. There was so much… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do. — 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 Image
[My family] is one of the strongest families you're ever likely to see. — George Michael Copy Share Image
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 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 going well… — George Michael Copy Share Image
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 Image
I want to make a pop album - something more upbeat than my stuff was in the '90s. — George Michael Copy Share Image
If I can just live further from the spotlight I think that'll be better for all really. — 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 taught that… — George Michael Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
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 Image