Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
GRACE JONESDisco 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!
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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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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When I was modelling, I spent half my life staring at thousands of perfect reflections. It got to a stage where I was losing all sense of reality – so after I quit modelling, I took all the mirrors out of my house.
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I would have rebelled against parental authority, no matter what. When I was 15, I started painting my face and making my own clothes.
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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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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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Whatever one is creating, one has to stick to one’s guns and just do it. That is all. Put your foot down and do not let your work be compromised.
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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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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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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 never do what anyone else is doing. I could walk away from music and become a farmer or do some crochet. The worst thing in life for me is to do something I’m not happy doing.
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Most performers take themselves too seriously. They forget there is a difference between the characters they play on the screen or stage and themselves, but the public doesn’t forget there is a difference. They see how silly it is if you try to be the same person all the time.
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I’ve turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It’s an absolute no-go.
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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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I’ve lived long enough to feel the sway of corporations both legal and illegal. Corporations give you drugs and they prescribe and prescribe them and they can be worse for you. Whereas you have illegal drugs and that is all about moderation. You have to know your body.
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