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.
GRACE JONESGrowing 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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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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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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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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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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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 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 can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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 don’t like people who hide things.
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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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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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I think I’m doing a service to black women by portraying myself as a sex machine. I mean, what’s wrong with being a sex machine, darling? Sex is large, sex is life, sex is as large as life, so it appeals to anyone that’s living, or rather it should.
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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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