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I don't like people who hide things.

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Grace Jones
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: May 19
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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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I’VE ALWAYS BEEN A REBEL. I NEVER DO THINGS THE WAY THEY’RE SUPPOSED TO BE DONE. EITHER I GO IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OR I CREATE A NEW DIRECTION FOR MYSELF, REGARDLESS OF WHAT THE RULES ARE OR WHAT SOCIETY SAYS.
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I'm not a rock star, I'm a soft person.
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I don't think 'pop' should mean that you had no talent.
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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 like dressing like a guy. I love it. When I was modeling I used to do pictures where I would dress up like my little brother. No makeup and I looked like a boy.
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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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This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you're rocking
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I have just as much woman in me as I have man. It's just a matter of channeling the energy into which way you use it.
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Whatever bling always has something to hide.
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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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I think I'm doing a service to black women by portraying myself as a sex machine. I mean, what's wrong with being a sex machine, darling? Sex is large, sex is life, sex is as large as life, so it appeals to anyone that's living, or rather it should.
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My dad's family were political and he was always a theatrical creature, whereas my mum is really musical and her father was the touring pianist with Nat King Cole. My family was an explosive mixture of politics, religion and music - no wonder I turned out how I did.
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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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That's what they do in Argentina. Have a little wine and talk. Then have some coffee and talk. Then, go back to the wine.
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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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When you become such a strong personality in music, it's hard for people to accept you as a different character.
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Forget health clinics and gyms. Sex is the best cure. One good night of sex and your problems are gone.
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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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My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic.
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