I’ve lived long enough to feel the sway of corporations both legal and illegal. Corporations give you drugs and they prescribe and prescribe them and they can be worse for you. Whereas you have illegal drugs and that is all about moderation. You have to know your body.
GRACE JONESI’m not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn’t like what they were saying. Just lash out. ‘Bam – shut up! Hahahah!’ I was terrible.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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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To be honest, my life is not really as way-out and myth-loaded as people like to portray it.
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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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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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I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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I only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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I didn’t think I had a voice at all, and I still think of myself as an interpreter of songs more than a singer. I thought it was too deep; people thought I was a man. I had a very strong Jamaican accent, too; the accent really messed me up for auditions.
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You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
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Some songs come from my head, some from my throat, but there will always be moments when it is an injection of the soul.
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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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When I was modelling, I spent half my life staring at thousands of perfect reflections. It got to a stage where I was losing all sense of reality – so after I quit modelling, I took all the mirrors out of my house.
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