I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
GRACE JONESEven if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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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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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’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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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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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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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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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’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That’s probably why it’s so scary, because they scared me.
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Disco was like the celebration of music through dance and my God! When you heard the music sometimes it was like, if you don’t get up and dance, you aren’t human!
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I don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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