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We have a society where every hit maker and TV presenter is gay.

Elton John

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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
Reg Dwight
Sir Elton Hercules John
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
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I don't have to compete in the charts. I can just be myself as a musician, a songwriter and play with the musicians that I really love.
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I can't think of anything until I've got printed words in front of me. I never wake up in the middle of the night with a song in my head.
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My old man is drunker than a barrel full of monkeys, but my old lady she don't care.
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Nothing should be an issue when it comes to sexuality in the first place. Music is the one artform where people feel comfortable coming out.
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I've dodged so many bullets. Not just because of unsafe sex, but because of the amount of drugs I did, the amount of alcohol, the amount of work I was doing. I started the Elton John AIDS Foundation because I got so lucky.
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I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it.
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The less I say the more my work gets done.
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I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful I'm a good piano player, I can sing well, I write good songs. If you don't like it, fair enough. But give me a break.
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There ain't been no angels in heaven around since God invented girls.
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An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make.
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Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving.
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You can cage the songbird, but you can't make her sing. And you can trap the free bird, but you'll have to clip her wings.
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Live for each second without hesitation
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I am such a Luddite when it comes to making music. All I can do is write at the piano.
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Oh teacher, I need you like a little child, you got something in you to drive a school boy wild.
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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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I'd walk a million miles to give her what she needs. But she would walk a million more to do what she believes.
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