I like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
GRACE JONESIf 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.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
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My father would have been made a bishop much earlier than he was had it not been for me and my image.
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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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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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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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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I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
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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’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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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We’ve all been very athletic.
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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