I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
GRACE JONESI 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.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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Survival 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.’
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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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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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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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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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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you’re rocking
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I came from a very strict background, and didn’t hear any Jamaican music when I was growing up.
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I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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’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 wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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I 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.
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You can’t expect your children to be perfect.
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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 was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
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