Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
GRACE JONESI 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 didn’t think I had a voice at all, and I still think of myself as an interpreter of songs more than a singer. I thought it was too deep; people thought I was a man. I had a very strong Jamaican accent, too; the accent really messed me up for auditions.
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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 wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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I always thought that feminine, softer side was just too vulnerable to put out there, because then it’s like you’re opening up a door for everybody to come in, and you don’t know who’s going to come in that door.
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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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It’s ridiculous for a woman to say that she’s not attracted to other women. That’s completely false.
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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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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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I don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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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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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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I thought I’d take style to its limit, My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride.
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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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My husband used to shout at my mother, ‘What is wrong with your daughter? I’m married to a man.’
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That’s what they do in Argentina. Have a little wine and talk. Then have some coffee and talk. Then, go back to the wine.
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