I think drugs played a big role in the Taboo scene. People were taking copious amounts of ecstasy, which had filtered over… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I wasn't part of the Taboo crowd the same way I was part of the New Romantics. I suppose I was seen… — Boy George Copy Share Image
The most significant New York club for me was Paradise Garage, where they played house music. This was around '84 or '85. — Boy George Copy Share Image
A lot of Donna Summer and things that maybe weren't trendy anymore or weren't hip in gay clubs but you'd hear them… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I started going to Madame Louise's, the lesbian club where all the punk bands used to go - the Sex Pistols, the… — Boy George Copy Share Image
We changed the name from Sex Gang Children to Culture Club because Jon Moss, our drummer, went to L.A. on holiday and… — Boy George Copy Share Image
The Taboo scene was a kind of deconstructed version of the New Romantics. The Taboo crowd was using a lot of the… — Boy George Copy Share Image
The New Romantic scene was so tiny. Although it got lots of mileage in the media, it was a really small club… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I suppose all of those New Romantic clubs were quite up their own asses in a way. Well, Taboo was up its… — Boy George Copy Share Image
Leigh [Bowery] obviously loved having me in the club because I would attract media, and he loved and lived for his column… — Boy George Copy Share Image
When I first went to New York, I didn't really go out to clubs. It was the height of Culture Club so… — Boy George Copy Share Image
When Culture Club broke up, I hadn't been going out a lot because we'd been working all the time, so I suddenly… — Boy George Copy Share Image
Drugs became an obsession, like Culture Club had been, like religion later became although I'm through with that now. — Boy George Copy Share Image
There are lots of things about me that have changed. Some things are a process; some things take time. — Boy George Copy Share Image
For artists of my caliber, we're not played on the radio, so we don't really get a chance to get involved in that debate… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I remember going onstage on Broadway in this Leigh Bowery thing for a track like "Ich Bin Kunst." I've got breasts, this latex dripping… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I have the best job in the world. There's not really a lot to moan or whine about. I've got the privilege of going… — Boy George Copy Share Image
My coming of age was in the '70s. A lot of people look back on it as a grim decade, but I look back… — Boy George Copy Share Image
Sly Stone made such a huge contribution to the good feeling in the universe, and I love him as a singer. — Boy George Copy Share Image
And being gay isn't so easy, either I've always said that if anyone ever thought I was straight they must need glasses - but… — Boy George Copy Share Image