I like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
GRACE JONESDisco 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!
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I always thought that feminine, softer side was just too vulnerable to put out there, because then it’s like you’re opening up a door for everybody to come in, and you don’t know who’s going to come in that door.
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I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I’m not like a normal woman, that’s for sure.
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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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 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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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’s ridiculous for a woman to say that she’s not attracted to other women. That’s completely false.
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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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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 only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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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.
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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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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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Survival 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.’
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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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