When you become such a strong personality in music, it’s hard for people to accept you as a different character.
GRACE JONESI 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.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I don’t know what I’m going to be doing in two years or even in two weeks. I have to live for today.
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Music has its own depths, and I let it take me where it takes me, even if it means stripping all my clothes off.
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I don’t like people who hide things.
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I only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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Most performers take themselves too seriously. They forget there is a difference between the characters they play on the screen or stage and themselves, but the public doesn’t forget there is a difference. They see how silly it is if you try to be the same person all the time.
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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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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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I’m not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn’t like what they were saying. Just lash out. ‘Bam – shut up! Hahahah!’ I was terrible.
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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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Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.
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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 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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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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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’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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