Boy George

Birthday: 14 June 1961, Eltham, Kent, England, UK

Birth Name: George Alan O'Dowd

Height: 183 cm

Boy George was born on June 14, 1961 in Eltham, Kent, England as George Alan O'Dowd.

[on the possibility of his band Culture Club reforming] Unfortunately, with all these reunions you g...Show more »

[on the possibility of his band Culture Club reforming] Unfortunately, with all these reunions you get to a point where you start remembering why you left. Show less «

I have the mind of a female. And the body of a brick-layer.

I am what I am. There's nothing I can do about it.

I know Victoria's Secret - He's a man!

I don't get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?

I am promoting homosexuality, by living an openly gay lifestyle.

[on George Michael's performance on "Do They Know It's Christmas?"] God, it sounded camp. But then h...Show more »

[on George Michael's performance on "Do They Know It's Christmas?"] God, it sounded camp. But then he is! Show less «

I'm bisexual... when I want sex, I buy it.

I never set out to have that teenage girl audience. I never thought that that would happen to me. Th...Show more »

I never set out to have that teenage girl audience. I never thought that that would happen to me. That was really an accident. Show less «

Strangely, very few people can pull off singing Queen songs!! Freddie Mercury is the only one who ca...Show more »

Strangely, very few people can pull off singing Queen songs!! Freddie Mercury is the only one who can do it!! Show less «

[on the 1980s] People saw me as the benchmark queer while George Michael was passing himself off as ...Show more »

[on the 1980s] People saw me as the benchmark queer while George Michael was passing himself off as a straight stud. In fact, he was loitering in public loos like some pre-war homosexual. It's one thing to keep quiet. It's another to pretend you're someone you're not. Show less «

[after being introduced as The Four Tops by Mick Fleetwood and Samantha Fox at the chaotic 1989 Brit...Show more »

[after being introduced as The Four Tops by Mick Fleetwood and Samantha Fox at the chaotic 1989 Brit Awards] No, I'm The One Top. The Four Tops have been held up. They're putting their make-up on. Show less «

The Beatles changed the world. I think nowadays people get famous really quickly and get millions of...Show more »

The Beatles changed the world. I think nowadays people get famous really quickly and get millions of Twitter followers but they don't seem to have much of a cultural impact, you know what I mean? Show less «

It's always a dangerous thing to compare yourself with The Beatles.

[on ending his feud with George Michael] We have exchanged emails and things are pretty good between...Show more »

[on ending his feud with George Michael] We have exchanged emails and things are pretty good between us. We've spoken a couple of times and he's doing OK. Show less «

When it comes to DJing, I'm more of a shit stirrer than a mixer.

I tend to deal with depression by being angry which is probably not a good thing. What really makes ...Show more »

I tend to deal with depression by being angry which is probably not a good thing. What really makes me depressed? I guess sometimes there's a revelation that you're on your own no matter how many people you know - that's quite depressing. Show less «

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