I was skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face – or so I was told.
GRACE JONESI’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.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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To be honest, my life is not really as way-out and myth-loaded as people like to portray it.
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I believe in having certain releases, certain outlets. One has to indulge. If you don’t indulge, you don’t live -might as well be dead. I believe in indulging as a user and not as an abuser.
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In the Seventies and Eighties we all had our fun, and now and then we went really too far. But, ultimately, it required a certain amount of clear thinking, a lot of hard work and good make-up to be accepted as a freak.
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I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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My husband used to shout at my mother, ‘What is wrong with your daughter? I’m married to a man.’
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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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When I started modelling, I’d raise my arms and it was all muscle and all the other models had nothing. Really, everybody thought I was a man. I don’t have to do much to have muscles. It’s just genetic.
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I like working until the morning, so I can see the day and then I like to go to sleep and then get up before sunset. But I love the energy of the morning.
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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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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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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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There’re lots of musicians in my family, too. My mother sings incredibly well. I’ve got to make a record with my mother’s voice on it. She sings a lyric soprano. We do the opposite. I’m a baritone. She’s a star singer in her church. She always does her solo.
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I can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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We’re not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.
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