Andrew [Ridgeley] and I had demoed a couple of our songs very cheaply, and we weren't expecting any kind of record deal. We just walked around with our demo tape, trying to find someone to give us the money to demo properly. Instead of that, we got a record contract. It was just an incredibly lucky break.
George Michael50 percent of the people I perform for have come to scream at me and the other 50 percent have come to listen to the music.
George Michael[Music From the Edge of Heaven] wasn't really an album at all. The band had made the decision to release an LP and then split up. We wanted to go out with a bang in Britain and the rest of the world by having a single that was four songs, not just one song. But we couldn't do that over here because we couldn't release a single without an album.
George MichaelI have been taken for a ride a couple of times. I've been hurt by people who I've had a 90 percent possibility of being hurt by.
George MichaelI can't believe that I've written my best work yet. If I believed that, then I wouldn't bother releasing music anymore.
George Michael