You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
GRACE JONESThis is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
More Grace Jones Quotes
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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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To be honest, my life is not really as way-out and myth-loaded as people like to portray it.
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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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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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When you become such a strong personality in music, it’s hard for people to accept you as a different character.
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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 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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I don’t like people who hide things.
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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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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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It was very painful combing my hair. My grand-uncle was a Pentecostal bishop, and he was very strict: our hair couldn’t be permed or straightened. So I just cut it all off.
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If people think I’m angry, I don’t want to burst anybody’s bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it’s not really anger; it’s discipline.
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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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That’s what they do in Argentina. Have a little wine and talk. Then have some coffee and talk. Then, go back to the wine.
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I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
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