Grace Jones Quotes

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.

Grace Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: model
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: May 19, 1948

Topics

ManThoughtNothingMuscleStarted

The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart.

John Morley

LifeBusinessGreatWithoutDepart

Most poor families are living completely unassisted in a private rental market, devoting most of their income to housing. When you meet people who are spending 70, 80 percent of their income on rent, eviction becomes much more of an inevitability than the result of personal irresponsibility.

Matthew Desmond

PeopleResultYouLivingMeetPoor

If you've never founded a company, rest assured it never happens as elegantly and smoothly as articles in 'Inc.' and other business magazines or case studies suggest.

Steve Blank

BusinessRestYouNeverCompany

Being a superhero was my biggest childhood dream, but for a long time, I was thinking that a perfect role for me in the Marvel Universe is Sergei Kravinoff, a.k.a. Kraven the Hunter.

Stefan Kapicic

TimeChildhoodMeThinkingUniverse

18 to 19 is definitely a brilliant age. Equally, 50 or 60 should be good. Everything is done; you can relax a bit.

Sophie Winkleman

GoodAgeRelaxYouDoneBrilliant

I'm a fan boy when it comes to Michael Buble. He's just so good at 'it'. He's got a voice of this generation, but he's like a time capsule; he's got a voice that could have fit in anywhere over the last hundred years. It's stellar.

Robbie Williams

GoodTimeVoiceGenerationBoyOver

I got more shy as I got older and realized people could be laughing at me or judging me.

Missy Elliott

PeopleMeJudgingShyMoreLaughing

There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior.

Derek Bok

GreatThinkingBehaviorAchieving

The major studios don't differ very much from one another as they all operate under essentially the same principles and pressure.

Douglas Wood

PressurePrinciplesSameMuchVery

For eight years, it did not matter how balanced President Obama was. It did not matter how educated he was or how intelligent he was. Nothing was ever good enough for his opponents. It was clear that he could not win. It was clear that, no matter what he did, in their eyes, he could not win.

Chelsea Manning

GoodEyesWinEnoughNothingMatter

After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.

Brent Scowcroft

DemocracyFirstBringDestroyed

All my life, I've been a type 1 diabetic. I've always taken life day by day.

Bret Michaels

LifeDayMy LifeAlwaysBeenTaken

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