Boy George Quotes

I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself.

As a young woman, I had been seeking experience, knowledge, truth, the stuff writers need in their work, but when the artist actually kicked in, I came to understand that in this romantic relationship I was not free to be myself, or to find myself, in order to begin the true work I needed to do.

I still feel like I have a lot of growing up to do 'til I find the voice. Everybody has their own voice and their own thing they want to say to the world.

My music is 100-percent me, so it's just who I developed into as a woman. I feel really grateful that I waited until I did because I feel like I really found who I was by doing that.

Being myself is what got me to where I am.

To transcend and be yourself... I have no reason to tell you, and others, something that is not of interest to you.

I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a police officer's uniform, it doesn't mean that you are an officer; it can mean something else. But this is the starting point, and the best way is to not to fit into this uniform but to make this uniform a part of yourself.

Before tomorrow, make a list of your traits. Make YOUR list - who you are and why. Then ask yourself this question: where did it come from? Are you the way you are because it is what you want... or what they want? Are you a product of your imagination or someone else's? Think about it.

I have had fun being who I became, so to speak.

People always tell me, 'Reinvent yourself, re-this, re-whatever.' I haven't reinvented myself. It's an honest evolution. I've always been authentic.

On some level, we as human beings can be who we want to be.

I love to reinvent myself, and that's because I am a very free person. I do what I feel, and I love who I am.

You don't want to spend your life explaining yourself.

Do whatever it takes to convey your essential self.

Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people.

Part of the reason that I moved to Los Angeles is that even though my mom introduced me to all kinds of music, I really wanted to work on having my own identify, on being who I am and doing what I do, and seeing how people responded.

I'm really not sure what people think or expect me to be, but I am surprised when people say, 'You're not supposed to be like that... ' I'm not exactly sure what 'that' is, so I choose to take it as a compliment.

I'll never be August Wilson - but what I can be is more of myself.

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

I see people as being what their personality is at the moment of expression.

One creates oneself.

I want to be more myself. Sometimes it takes awhile to find your voice.

I change my style maybe every month. I'm, like, punk one month, ghetto fab the next, classy the next. I'm just young and finding out who I am.

When I perform, I'm just very much just being myself.

It's like, you can know you want to live your life by being yourself, but how do you actually do that? That can be a whole lifelong journey.