Grace Jones on celebration
Grace Jones73 quotes“Disco was like the celebration of music through dance and my God! When you heard the music sometimes it was like, if you don’t get up and dance, you aren’t human!”
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
Grace JonesGrace Jones When you become such a strong personality in music, it’s hard for people to accept you as a different character.
Grace JonesGrace Jones I just go with the flow, I follow the yellow brick road. I don’t know where it’s going to lead me, but I follow it.
Grace JonesGrace Jones I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
Grace JonesGrace Jones 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.
Grace JonesGrace Jones 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.
Grace JonesGrace Jones Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
Grace JonesGrace Jones This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
Grace JonesGrace Jones Music has its own depths, and I let it take me where it takes me, even if it means stripping all my clothes off.
Grace JonesGrace Jones I can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
Grace JonesGrace Jones Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
Grace JonesGrace Jones Some songs come from my head, some from my throat, but there will always be moments when it is an injection of the soul.
Grace JonesGrace Jones I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
Grace JonesGrace Jones I believe in individuality, that everybody is special, and it’s up to them to find that quality and let it live.
Grace JonesGrace Jones My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We’ve all been very athletic.
Grace JonesGrace Jones I don’t collaborate. You’re born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.
Grace JonesGrace Jones
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Do we recognize the platform that Indian cinema has been given? Of course. And typically India of us, we gracefully acknowledge our host’s grace and we thank you for celebrating us and our cinema.
Aishwarya RaiAishwarya Rai You know you’re a stoner when your friends make you a Bob Marley cake. You know you smoke way too much f–king weed!
Miley CyrusMiley Cyrus Celebrate Life. Care for others and share whatever you have with those less fortunate than you. Broaden your vision, for the whole world belongs to you.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Fashion has been something that I have been really into since a very long time. Every girl likes dressing up, and I am that kind of a girl who take a little time to dress up. I love to dress up at occasions.
Kriti SanonKriti Sanon It’s easy to impress me. I don’t need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I’m happy. I’m satisfied. I’m content.
Maria SharapovaMaria Sharapova Make the whole life a game. There is no purpose there is no aim, nothing. Just take it lightly, easily. Play the game. that is worship, which is celebration.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Celebration happens when the mind unites with the spirit.
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Sri Ravi Shankar Ganesh Chaturti has always been one of my favourite festivals since I was a kid!
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma
