You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
GRACE JONESForget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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I don’t know what I’m going to be doing in two years or even in two weeks. I have to live for today.
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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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Women and men grow up with both sexes. Our mothers and fathers mean a lot to us, so it’s just a question of finding a balance between their influences. I’ve found mine. And it tends to be more on the male side. I mean male side the way we understand it in the West.
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It doesn’t surprise me that people can’t see beyond my image. It’s amazing, but I can understand it. That’s what image is for. But it’s never a problem for me. It’s only a problem for them. I don’t really care. I do what I want regardless.
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I came from a very strict background, and didn’t hear any Jamaican music when I was growing up.
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To be honest, my life is not really as way-out and myth-loaded as people like to portray it.
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I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I’m not like a normal woman, that’s for sure.
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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’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That’s probably why it’s so scary, because they scared me.
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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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 only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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I like dressing like a guy. I love it. When I was modeling I used to do pictures where I would dress up like my little brother. No makeup and I looked like a boy.
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