I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
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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Even if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
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Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.
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Most performers take themselves too seriously. They forget there is a difference between the characters they play on the screen or stage and themselves, but the public doesn’t forget there is a difference. They see how silly it is if you try to be the same person all the time.
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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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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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I can look at a fur and tell if it’s good or not.
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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 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 never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
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I am an actress first, a singer second.
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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 only started getting into furs when the designers I liked started making them.
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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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To be honest, my life is not really as way-out and myth-loaded as people like to portray it.
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Whatever one is creating, one has to stick to one’s guns and just do it. That is all. Put your foot down and do not let your work be compromised.
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