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Simon Cowell and I are great friends and we wind each other up. Rod Stewart and I do the same thing.

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Elton John
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: March 25
Composer
Film Actor
Guitarist
Hiv Activist
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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Sir Elton Hercules John
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
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I'm 57, I can't look like a 30-year-old. You try to hold age at bay, but there comes a point when you just have to give up gracefully.
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And the stigma hasn't really changed that much in 31 years. You are still getting people - it's a shame-based disease. It's based on sexual transmission. And it's still shame-based. And until people feel strong enough and feel loved enough to actually open up and say, listen, I'm HIV-positive, then we are facing an uphill battle.
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That's just a part of being an artist: you can't write great stuff all the time, because if you did, then you'd be inhuman. The human side of people is that sometimes they fail.
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I spent the last week of Ryan's life in Indiana, Indianapolis, with Jeanne and Andrea, Jeanne, his mother, Andrea, his sister, and some other beautiful people who came. And it taught me a lesson.
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I just wish more of my fellow queers would come out sometimes. It's nice out here, you know?
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Your eyes have died, but you see more than I.
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And there are men behind bars who pray for the light and there are men in the suburbs who pray for the night.
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I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.
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Sweet freedom whispered in my ear, you're a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly, fly away, high-away, bye-bye.
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She's got electric boots, a mohair suit, you know I read it in a magazine.
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The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.
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To forgive and be forgiven, if it's the last thing I do, then in death's release I may find the peace that in life I never knew.
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I tour as many countries as possible, and I've toured every state in America, plus every province in Canada.
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When Little Richard used to stand up and play it was just fabulous, and Liberace had the candlesticks and the rings and the gift of the gab. The piano's is the most ungainly rock' n' roll instrument of all time but those two people transcended it, as did Jerry Lee Lewis.
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Well, as I was saying... everyone's so nice to me, usually.
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Getting paid for being laid, guess that's the name of the game.
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Sometimes when I’m flying over the Alps I think, 'that’s like all the cocaine I sniffed.'
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Don't you know I”m still standing better than I ever did. Looking like a true survivor, feeling like a little kid. I'm still standing after all this time.
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You should never take more than you give
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I think performers are all show-offs anyway, especially musicians. Unless you show off, you're not going to get noticed.
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