Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy.
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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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’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 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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Even if I sing like a robot, it is still an emotional robot.
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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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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 love women, but I’ve never had a relationship with a woman.
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I hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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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Women and men grow up with both sexes. Our mothers and fathers mean a lot to us, so it’s just a question of finding a balance between their influences. I’ve found mine. And it tends to be more on the male side. I mean male side the way we understand it in the West.
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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 am an actress first, a singer second.
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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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