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.
GRACE JONESThere’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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It was very painful combing my hair. My grand-uncle was a Pentecostal bishop, and he was very strict: our hair couldn’t be permed or straightened. So I just cut it all off.
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Prescription drugs can be even worse than illegal drugs. The only difference is the legality.
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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 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 hate prescription drugs! They don’t tell you everything that is in them.
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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’m not a rock star, I’m a soft person.
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When I started modelling, I’d raise my arms and it was all muscle and all the other models had nothing. Really, everybody thought I was a man. I don’t have to do much to have muscles. It’s just genetic.
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Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy.
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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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My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We’ve all been very athletic.
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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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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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Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.
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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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