I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
GRACE JONESI’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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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 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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When you become such a strong personality in music, it’s hard for people to accept you as a different character.
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I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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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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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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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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I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
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Growing up in Jamaica, the Pentecostal church wasn’t that fiery thing you might think. It was very British, very proper. Hymns. No dancing. Very quiet. Very fundamental.
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Even if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
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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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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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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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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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