I don’t take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt. I hate them.
GRACE JONESWhen 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.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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I’ve turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It’s an absolute no-go.
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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’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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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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I 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.
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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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Whatever one is creating, one has to stick to one’s guns and just do it. That is all. Put your foot down and do not let your work be compromised.
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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 never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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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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 just go with the flow, I follow the yellow brick road. I don’t know where it’s going to lead me, but I follow it.
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Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy.
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