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.
GRACE JONESIn 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.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
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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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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 like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
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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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There will always be a replacement coming along very soon – a newer version, a crazier version, a louder version. So if you haven’t got a long-term plan, then you are merely a passing phase, the latest trend, yesterday’s event.
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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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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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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 came from a very strict background, and didn’t hear any Jamaican music when I was growing up.
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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.
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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’m not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn’t like what they were saying. Just lash out. ‘Bam – shut up! Hahahah!’ I was terrible.
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