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We're not perfect we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.

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Grace Jones
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: May 19
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I was skinny as a rail and had high cheekbones and a very interesting face - or so I was told.
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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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I came from a very strict background, and didn't hear any Jamaican music when I was growing up.
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