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 JONESYou can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.
More Grace Jones Quotes
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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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Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there’s always one brave enough to stay.
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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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When I was modelling, I spent half my life staring at thousands of perfect reflections. It got to a stage where I was losing all sense of reality – so after I quit modelling, I took all the mirrors out of my house.
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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 like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn’t have had a child.
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When you start in that [model] business the rules are imposed upon you, but when you stay in the business long enough the rules could be broken.
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I’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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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 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 hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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 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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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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I wear my furs all the time. I wear like three different ones in a day.
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