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Grace Jones Quotes

I don't collaborate. You're born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Alone Die You Born Stage Get

Every sport has its dangers. I've been pretty lucky, knock on wood. But I've had really confident, brave and smart horses growing up, which I think is important when you're young. You are working with massive animals over big fences, and especially at this top level, there is really no room for error.

Jessica Springsteen

Smart Brave Growing Up Think You

I worked with a lot of leading ladies: Bebe Neuwirth, Anne Rankin, Bernadette Peters, Liza Minnelli. They're all phenomenal talents.

Talents Leading Lot Phenomenal Anne

I can only guess that, for guys in their 30s and 40s who watched me play, they understood that the score never mattered and my paycheck never mattered (in relation) to how I played. I played with Little League enthusiasm and professional flair. That's what fans are really looking for.

Me Looking Enthusiasm I Can Play

I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to gravitate toward, but I just try to gravitate toward the best-written one that's been thrown my way after a lot of girls have passed on it.

Good Think You Choose Way Try

I'm more of a strumming guitarist, instead of a lead soloist guitarist.

More Lead Guitarist Instead

In a peer network, no one is officially in charge. It doesn't have a command hierarchy. It doesn't have a boss. So, all the decisions are somehow made collectively. The control of the system is in the hands of everyone who is a part of it.

Boss Control Decisions Hands System

I've never been to the Olympics, so I don't know what to expect. It's better for me, just like my first Worlds... My third Worlds, I knew what it was like, so I was like, 'Oh my goodness. But this is my first Olympics, and not knowing what to expect is good for me.

Good Me Better Not Knowing Goodness

When you come up with a theory, you fall in love with the beauty the simplicity and elegance of it. But then you have to get a sheet of paper and pencil and crack out all the details. Hundreds and hundreds of pages. Because you have to prove it.

Love Beauty Simplicity Elegance You

What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual.

Fame Changes Individual Rather Than

There's that initial reticence for some athletes to take you seriously.

You Seriously Take Some Initial

A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning.

Life Winning Frustration Inevitable

There are a lot of leaders that talk about ending things like oppression - whether it's discrimination or getting a job - but the reason for all of this stuff is somebody's making a profit off our backs. That's the reason why black people were brought here in the first place. It was a profit motive.

Job People Ending Black Place Why

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