I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
GRACE JONESI’ve turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It’s an absolute no-go.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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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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I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
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You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
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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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It’s ridiculous for a woman to say that she’s not attracted to other women. That’s completely false.
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Some songs come from my head, some from my throat, but there will always be moments when it is an injection of the soul.
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You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
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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 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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I don’t collaborate. You’re born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.
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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 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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