We always talked [with Andrew Ridgeley] about when it would happen - we always knew that I would go on to have a solo career.

Be good to yourself 'cause nobody else has the power to make you happy.

I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.

I've done too many stupid things for there not to be movies made about me when I'm dead, so I might as well write the script.

Change is a stranger you have yet to know.

Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will not be replace.

People, you can never change the way they feel. Better let them do what they will. For they will, if you let them, steal your heart.

It's important to me that I should be free to express myself.

The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.

I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do.

I have never thought about my sexuality being right or wrong. To me it has always been a case of finding the right person.

The true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure.

Life and love generate effort but effort will not generate them.

You gotta go in the mud sometimes to figure who you are.

Faith is the new, the mysterious, the surprising. Nobody has ever been there before.

Shoes off in the whale! And don't try and make a break for the anus.

I'm sure great scripts are hard to find, but I'm definitely open, and waiting to see what comes my way.

Time itself is an individual gift. It is wise to cherish it carefully and give it away generously.

And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up.

That's all you have to ask from yourself writing a book. That it's the best you can do and that you did it without any ego involved and that you did it for somebody else. That's the best you can do.

Man, I didn't think I stood a chance. I mean, she was way out of my league.she still is.