I don’t collaborate. You’re born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.
GRACE JONESI’m still shocked every time I see snow. The first bit of snow each year… I stay up and I watch it. And then I go out and pick it up and eat it and move around in it.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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In 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.
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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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Music has its own depths, and I let it take me where it takes me, even if it means stripping all my clothes off.
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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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My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We’ve all been very athletic.
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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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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 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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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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I can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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I’m still shocked every time I see snow. The first bit of snow each year… I stay up and I watch it. And then I go out and pick it up and eat it and move around in it.
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I was skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face – or so I was told.
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I like to isolate myself when I work because I end up losing my voice by doing interviews all day.
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