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.
GRACE JONESI like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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 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 wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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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 can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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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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There’re lots of musicians in my family, too. My mother sings incredibly well. I’ve got to make a record with my mother’s voice on it. She sings a lyric soprano. We do the opposite. I’m a baritone. She’s a star singer in her church. She always does her solo.
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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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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 hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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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I always thought that feminine, softer side was just too vulnerable to put out there, because then it’s like you’re opening up a door for everybody to come in, and you don’t know who’s going to come in that door.
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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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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 was skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face – or so I was told.
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