You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
GRACE JONESI hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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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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 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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I can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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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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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 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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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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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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I have just as much woman in me as I have man. It’s just a matter of channeling the energy into which way you use it.
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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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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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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