I think part of it has got to be compensation, yes, for the fact that when I was a kid, I wasn't particularly attractive. But at the same time I don't remember ever thinking, Oh, my God, I'm such a mess; I'm the ugliest sod in the class.
George MichaelThere are very few things in my life that I can't have if I want them. So when I see something that I can't have, immediately I'm obsessed by it.
George MichaelThe main downside was that it [fame] happened so quickly and I didn't have time to establish what kind of person I wanted to be.
George Michael