I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I’m not like a normal woman, that’s for sure.
GRACE JONESEven if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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When you become such a strong personality in music, it’s hard for people to accept you as a different character.
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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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I don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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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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Even if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
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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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I only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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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.
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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 wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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I would have rebelled against parental authority, no matter what. When I was 15, I started painting my face and making my own clothes.
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