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.
GRACE JONESI’ve turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It’s an absolute no-go.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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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 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 thought I’d take style to its limit, My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride.
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My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We’ve all been very athletic.
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I’ve turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It’s an absolute no-go.
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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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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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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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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I only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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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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You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
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I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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