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 JONESNow when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there’s always one brave enough to stay.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I 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.
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I like dressing like a guy. I love it. When I was modeling I used to do pictures where I would dress up like my little brother. No makeup and I looked like a boy.
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You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
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I’ve turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It’s an absolute no-go.
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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
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When 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.
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I don’t collaborate. You’re born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.
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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’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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Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there’s always one brave enough to stay.
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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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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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I don’t take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt. I hate them.
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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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