I don’t like people who hide things.
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 like working until the morning, so I can see the day and then I like to go to sleep and then get up before sunset. But I love the energy of the morning.
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You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
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I came from a very strict background, and didn’t hear any Jamaican music when I was growing up.
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There’re lots of musicians in my family, too. My mother sings incredibly well. I’ve got to make a record with my mother’s voice on it. She sings a lyric soprano. We do the opposite. I’m a baritone. She’s a star singer in her church. She always does her solo.
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I’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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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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In the Seventies and Eighties we all had our fun, and now and then we went really too far. But, ultimately, it required a certain amount of clear thinking, a lot of hard work and good make-up to be accepted as a freak.
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There will always be a replacement coming along very soon – a newer version, a crazier version, a louder version. So if you haven’t got a long-term plan, then you are merely a passing phase, the latest trend, yesterday’s event.
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I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
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Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy.
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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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Growing up in Jamaica, the Pentecostal church wasn’t that fiery thing you might think. It was very British, very proper. Hymns. No dancing. Very quiet. Very fundamental.
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I don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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