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.
GRACE JONESThere 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.
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 don’t take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt. I hate them.
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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’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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It was very painful combing my hair. My grand-uncle was a Pentecostal bishop, and he was very strict: our hair couldn’t be permed or straightened. So I just cut it all off.
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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 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 hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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I like to isolate myself when I work because I end up losing my voice by doing interviews all day.
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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.
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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I always thought that feminine, softer side was just too vulnerable to put out there, because then it’s like you’re opening up a door for everybody to come in, and you don’t know who’s going to come in that door.
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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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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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