Boy George

I had to go off to do my own thing, to get my confidence as a writer, and a performer. ”

America has always been my biggest audience, so I'm putting a lot of faith in America. ”

Fans want more; they want you to perform in their living room. That's the nature of the beast. ”

I've given up coffee, made diet changes. ”

I always think that change is like a daisy chain. ”

The struggle isn't just about being straight or gay or transgender - it's a human struggle. That's always really been my kind of starting point: If you're out there and you're odd, come over to my house. ”

Lots of headless chickens running around - artists with 14 million followers on Twitter, some making millions, none making cultural impact. ”

My coming of age was in the '70s. A lot of people look back on it as a grim decade, but I look back on it as a liberating time. ”

I'd rather they call me a national treasure than a national waste of time. And yes, it does feel good, but I've had to earn it. ”

There's no better time than now to be who you are. ”