I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
GRACE JONESI don’t collaborate. You’re born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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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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Forget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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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.
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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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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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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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Even if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
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I’m still shocked every time I see snow. The first bit of snow each year… I stay up and I watch it. And then I go out and pick it up and eat it and move around in it.
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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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It was very painful combing my hair. My grand-uncle was a Pentecostal bishop, and he was very strict: our hair couldn’t be permed or straightened. So I just cut it all off.
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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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In the Seventies and Eighties we all had our fun, and now and then we went really too far. But, ultimately, it required a certain amount of clear thinking, a lot of hard work and good make-up to be accepted as a freak.
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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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