It doesn’t surprise me that people can’t see beyond my image. It’s amazing, but I can understand it. That’s what image is for. But it’s never a problem for me. It’s only a problem for them. I don’t really care. I do what I want regardless.
GRACE JONESI wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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Some songs come from my head, some from my throat, but there will always be moments when it is an injection of the soul.
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I don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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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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I believe in individuality, that everybody is special, and it’s up to them to find that quality and let it live.
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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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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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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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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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That’s probably why it’s so scary, because they scared me.
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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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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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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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