My father would have been made a bishop much earlier than he was had it not been for me and my image.
GRACE JONESPrescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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 have just as much woman in me as I have man. It’s just a matter of channeling the energy into which way you use it.
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I don’t collaborate. You’re born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.
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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 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 skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face – or so I was told.
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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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Some songs come from my head, some from my throat, but there will always be moments when it is an injection of the soul.
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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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Disco was like the celebration of music through dance and my God! When you heard the music sometimes it was like, if you don’t get up and dance, you aren’t human!
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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 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 never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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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