I am an actress first, a singer second.
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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I was skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face – or so I was told.
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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 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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I’ve lived long enough to feel the sway of corporations both legal and illegal. Corporations give you drugs and they prescribe and prescribe them and they can be worse for you. Whereas you have illegal drugs and that is all about moderation. You have to know your body.
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I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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My husband used to shout at my mother, ‘What is wrong with your daughter? I’m married to a man.’
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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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I don’t like people who hide things.
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I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
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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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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.
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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 take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt. I hate them.
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