I like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
GRACE JONESWhen you start in that [model] business the rules are imposed upon you, but when you stay in the business long enough the rules could be broken.
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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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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There will always be a replacement coming along very soon – a newer version, a crazier version, a louder version. So if you haven’t got a long-term plan, then you are merely a passing phase, the latest trend, yesterday’s event.
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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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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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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 wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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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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Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.
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Most performers take themselves too seriously. They forget there is a difference between the characters they play on the screen or stage and themselves, but the public doesn’t forget there is a difference. They see how silly it is if you try to be the same person all the time.
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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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Women and men grow up with both sexes. Our mothers and fathers mean a lot to us, so it’s just a question of finding a balance between their influences. I’ve found mine. And it tends to be more on the male side. I mean male side the way we understand it in the West.
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I don’t like people who hide things.
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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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