I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
GRACE JONESI never do what anyone else is doing. I could walk away from music and become a farmer or do some crochet. The worst thing in life for me is to do something I’m not happy doing.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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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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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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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 think I’m doing a service to black women by portraying myself as a sex machine. I mean, what’s wrong with being a sex machine, darling? Sex is large, sex is life, sex is as large as life, so it appeals to anyone that’s living, or rather it should.
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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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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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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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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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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.
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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I don’t collaborate. You’re born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.
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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 don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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