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.
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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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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Forget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
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We’re not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.
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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 don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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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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You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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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’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 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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I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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