I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
GRACE JONESIt’s ridiculous for a woman to say that she’s not attracted to other women. That’s completely false.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I always thought that feminine, softer side was just too vulnerable to put out there, because then it’s like you’re opening up a door for everybody to come in, and you don’t know who’s going to come in that door.
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I like to isolate myself when I work because I end up losing my voice by doing interviews all day.
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I can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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My father would have been made a bishop much earlier than he was had it not been for me and my image.
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I have just as much woman in me as I have man. It’s just a matter of channeling the energy into which way you use it.
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I would have rebelled against parental authority, no matter what. When I was 15, I started painting my face and making my own clothes.
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I don’t take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt. I hate them.
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Whatever one is creating, one has to stick to one’s guns and just do it. That is all. Put your foot down and do not let your work be compromised.
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I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I’m not like a normal woman, that’s for sure.
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I believe in having certain releases, certain outlets. One has to indulge. If you don’t indulge, you don’t live -might as well be dead. I believe in indulging as a user and not as an abuser.
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Forget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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When I was modelling, I spent half my life staring at thousands of perfect reflections. It got to a stage where I was losing all sense of reality – so after I quit modelling, I took all the mirrors out of my house.
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When I started modelling, I’d raise my arms and it was all muscle and all the other models had nothing. Really, everybody thought I was a man. I don’t have to do much to have muscles. It’s just genetic.
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