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I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.
~ Grace Jones
Accent
Black
Girl
Had
High
High School
Junior
Junior High
Junior High School
Looked
Old
Only
Really
School
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I would have rebelled against parental authority, no matter what. When I was 15, I started painting my face and making my own clothes.
~ Grace Jones
Against
Authority
Clothes
Face
Making
Matter
My Own
Own
Painting
Parental
Rebelled
Started
Would
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I'm a man-eating machine.
~ Grace Jones
Machine
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I'm always rebelling. I don't think I'll ever stop.
~ Grace Jones
Always
Ever
Stop
Think
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I'm not a rock star; I'm a soft person.
~ Grace Jones
Person
Rock
Rock Star
Soft
Star
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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 Jones
Hit
Impatient
Just
Like
Out
People
Saying
Shut
Shut Up
Terrible
Up
Used
Were
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I'm too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does.
~ Grace Jones
Biggest
Does
Excess
I Can
Me
Saved
See
Sins
Too
Vain
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I've changed. I'm not worried about what people think, because I think people think what they want to think anyway.
~ Grace Jones
About
Anyway
Because
Changed
I Think
People
Think
Want
Worried
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I've had more misrepresentations than I can handle, and people have told the wickedest lies about me. A lot of them have taken their frustrations out on me, and I don't like that because it can wound. Not necessarily me, but those around me. Journalists can be so bad.
~ Grace Jones
About
Around
Bad
Because
Frustrations
Had
Handle
I Can
Journalists
Lies
Like
Lot
Me
More
Necessarily
Out
People
Taken
Than
Them
Those
Wound
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I've turned down millions of dollars to go on reality TV. It's an absolute no-go.
~ Grace Jones
Absolute
Dollars
Down
Go
Millions
Millions Of Dollars
Reality
Reality TV
Turned
TV
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If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.
~ Grace Jones
Afraid
Anger
Angry
Anybody
Bubble
Burst
Discipline
Like
Me
People
Really
Sometimes
Think
Want
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If you want me to work with you, then come with an idea. Come with music.
~ Grace Jones
Come
Idea
Me
Music
Then
Want
Work
You
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In the Seventies and Eighties we all had our fun, and now and then we went really too far. But, ultimately, it required a certain amount of clear thinking, a lot of hard work and good make-up to be accepted as a freak.
~ Grace Jones
Accepted
Amount
Certain
Clear
Eighties
Far
Freak
Fun
Good
Had
Hard
Hard Work
Lot
Now
Now And Then
Our
Really
Required
Seventies
Then
Thinking
Too
Ultimately
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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.
~ Grace Jones
Bishop
Cut
Hair
He
Just
Off
Our
Painful
Pentecostal
Strict
Very
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It's important that the sexes understand each other.
~ Grace Jones
Each
Important
Other
Sexes
Understand
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It's the nature of man to give and receive - to be man and woman, all in one.
~ Grace Jones
Give
Man
Nature
Receive
Woman
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Listen to my advice; I have some experience. In a way, it is me being a teacher, which is what I wanted to be. I still feel I could go into teaching. What is teaching but passing on your knowledge to those who are at the beginning? Some people are born with that gift.
~ Grace Jones
Advice
Beginning
Being
Born
Could
Experience
Feel
Gift
Go
Knowledge
Listen
Me
Passing
People
Some
Some People
Still
Teacher
Teaching
Those
Wanted
Way
Which
Who
Your
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More having to do whatever anybody said you had to do. I couldn't really do anything on my own. But as I got older and then came to America and then Grace became my name, it somehow freed me. All of a sudden, I can be this other person.
~ Grace Jones
America
Anybody
Anything
Became
Came
Freed
Got
Grace
Had
Having
I Can
Me
More
My Own
Name
Older
Other
Own
Person
Really
Said
Somehow
Sudden
Then
Whatever
You
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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.
~ Grace Jones
Between
Characters
Difference
Forget
How
Most
Performers
Person
Play
Public
Same
Screen
See
Seriously
Silly
Stage
Take
Themselves
Time
Too
Try
You
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Mum was a high-jumper and qualified to go to the Olympics, but it got into the newspapers that she was married to my father, and the church put pressure on her to pull out of the Olympic team, saying, 'You can't be exposing all your legs.' That's how strong the influence of the church was on us all.
~ Grace Jones
Church
Exposing
Father
Go
Got
Her
How
Influence
Legs
Married
Mum
Newspapers
Olympic
Olympics
Out
Pressure
Pull
Put
Qualified
Saying
She
Strong
Team
Us
You
Your
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