I like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
GRACE JONESSurvival is my primary instinct…it’s out of my control. It’s stronger than me. It’s an outside force, a voice that says ‘do this for your life or it will devour you.’
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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Disco was like the celebration of music through dance and my God! When you heard the music sometimes it was like, if you don’t get up and dance, you aren’t human!
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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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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’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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I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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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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I don’t think ‘pop’ should mean that you had no talent.
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I only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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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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Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.
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