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.
GRACE JONESI 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.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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.
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I like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
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Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there’s always one brave enough to stay.
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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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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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I never do what anyone else is doing. I could walk away from music and become a farmer or do some crochet. The worst thing in life for me is to do something I’m not happy doing.
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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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Whatever; bling always has something to hide.
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I was skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face – or so I was told.
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My husband used to shout at my mother, ‘What is wrong with your daughter? I’m married to a man.’
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I don’t like people who hide things.
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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 never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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I only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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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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