I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
GRACE JONESI didn’t think I had a voice at all, and I still think of myself as an interpreter of songs more than a singer. I thought it was too deep; people thought I was a man. I had a very strong Jamaican accent, too; the accent really messed me up for auditions.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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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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 like working until the morning, so I can see the day and then I like to go to sleep and then get up before sunset. But I love the energy of the morning.
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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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You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
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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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Even if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
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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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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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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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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 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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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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I can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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