I’m not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn’t like what they were saying. Just lash out. ‘Bam – shut up! Hahahah!’ I was terrible.
GRACE JONESI was skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face – or so I was told.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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Women and men grow up with both sexes. Our mothers and fathers mean a lot to us, so it’s just a question of finding a balance between their influences. I’ve found mine. And it tends to be more on the male side. I mean male side the way we understand it in the West.
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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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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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I believe in having certain releases, certain outlets. One has to indulge. If you don’t indulge, you don’t live -might as well be dead. I believe in indulging as a user and not as an abuser.
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Music has its own depths, and I let it take me where it takes me, even if it means stripping all my clothes off.
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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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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I don’t like people who hide things.
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Forget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
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I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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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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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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