Grace Jones Quotes

When I was modelling, I spent half my life staring at thousands of perfect reflections. It got to a stage where I was losing all sense of reality - so after I quit modelling, I took all the mirrors out of my house.

Grace Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.

John Clare

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I started with commercials - for shampoo, pancakes, insurance, Volvo. I did a Lux soap commercial with Sarah Jessica Parker. And I got a role in an indie film called 'Satellite' that did well in festivals.

Stephanie Szostak

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I'm very confident my health isn't going to allow me to be a good player, especially in the spring.

Steve Yzerman

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I had a friend at college who took being poor very personally. He started showering in the sports centre next door and said he wasn't going to pay for the hot water in our flat any more because he didn't use it. He made me and my other friend pay the bills on our own.

Robert Webb

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Needless to say, I don't want a woman working for me who's waiting for me to shoot myself in the foot.

Maryanne Trump Barry

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I have no doubt that the digital immersion of our children will provide a rich life of entertainment and information and knowledge. My concern is that they will not learn, with their passive immersion, the joy and the effort of the third life, of thinking one's own thoughts and going beyond what is given.

Maryanne Wolf

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Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.

Michael Korda

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It is a career of make-believe, of masks. We all have masks in life.

Judd Nelson

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At first we got along real well. Now... it's pretty much just a professional relationship.

Jose Carreras

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I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.

Christopher Lee

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I drove my mother crazy because I'd juggle the apples in the fruit bowl and take a bite out of one or two.

Colin Donnell

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Football is more disputed in England than it is in Italy. Every match is a very hard match because the referee doesn't blow his whistle as much as in Italy, and every team plays against each other like it is a final.

Philippe Coutinho

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