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
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 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 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
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
[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
Playing with Queen was the biggest moment of my career. It was like living a childhood fantasy. — 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
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 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 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
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
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 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
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
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
![“[My mother] is much more musical, and by the time…” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/934/george-michael-1332_believe_my-mother-is-much-more-musical-and-by-th_467827.jpg)
![“I get along really well with [my father] now, but…” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f1c/george-michael-1332_father_i-get-along-really-well-with-my-father-n_1302494.jpg)
![“The main downside was that it [fame] happened so quickly…” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ed7/george-michael-1332_fame_the-main-downside-was-that-it-fame-happe_2332906.jpg)
![“When Andrew [Ridgeley] first met my family, he heard my…” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/00b/george-michael-1332_andrew_when-andrew-ridgeley-first-met-my-family_12039.jpg)
![“[My family] is one of the strongest families you're ever…” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e95/george-michael-1332_family_my-family-is-one-of-the-strongest-famili_52182.jpg)
![“Obviously, [Wham!] made me a lot more comfortable as a…” quote by George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3de/george-michael-1332_comfortable_obviously-wham-made-me-a-lot-more-comfor_134033.jpg)
