Even if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
GRACE JONESSurvival is my primary instinct…it’s out of my control. It’s stronger than me. It’s an outside force, a voice that says ‘do this for your life or it will devour you.’
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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We’re not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.
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I’m still shocked every time I see snow. The first bit of snow each year… I stay up and I watch it. And then I go out and pick it up and eat it and move around in it.
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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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Forget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
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Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there’s always one brave enough to stay.
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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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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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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 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 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 too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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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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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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