I’m not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn’t like what they were saying. Just lash out. ‘Bam – shut up! Hahahah!’ I was terrible.
GRACE JONESThere will always be a replacement coming along very soon – a newer version, a crazier version, a louder version. So if you haven’t got a long-term plan, then you are merely a passing phase, the latest trend, yesterday’s event.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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I don’t like people who hide things.
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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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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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Forget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
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I’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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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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When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That’s probably why it’s so scary, because they scared me.
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It doesn’t surprise me that people can’t see beyond my image. It’s amazing, but I can understand it. That’s what image is for. But it’s never a problem for me. It’s only a problem for them. I don’t really care. I do what I want regardless.
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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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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 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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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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My husband used to shout at my mother, ‘What is wrong with your daughter? I’m married to a man.’
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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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