I don’t know what I’m going to be doing in two years or even in two weeks. I have to live for today.
GRACE JONESEven if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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If people think I’m angry, I don’t want to burst anybody’s bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it’s not really anger; it’s discipline.
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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 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’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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I came from a very strict background, and didn’t hear any Jamaican music when I was growing up.
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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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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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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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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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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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You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
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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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Survival is my primary instinct…it’s out of my control. It’s stronger than me. It’s an outside force, a voice that says ‘do this for your life or it will devour you.’
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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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