I’m too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
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.
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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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There 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.
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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’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.
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I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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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 hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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’ve turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It’s an absolute no-go.
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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 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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I like to isolate myself when I work because I end up losing my voice by doing interviews all day.
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Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there’s always one brave enough to stay.
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I love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
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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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