Grace Jones Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FatherTeamInfluenceSayingStrong

I do my best not to have any expectations when I go into a movie because it's not fair.

Joel Siegel

BestExpectationsGoFairNot Fair

Let me continue to try to set the record straight: I never retired.

Trip Lee

MeTryNeverContinueStraightSet

It's only possible to see people when one is able to see the world as others see it.

Robert Anton Wilson

PeopleWorldPossibleOthersSee

You can be in show business and have a happy, productive life. But you have to be a developed human being before you can do that.

Michelle Phillips

LifeBusinessHappyYouHumanBeing

Every change of scene requires new expositions, descriptions, explanations.

Milan Kundera

ChangeNewEverySceneDescriptions

I've been a printmaker and designed objects. I've done 500 posters.

Milton Glaser

DoneBeenObjectsPostersDesigned

I've always thought things were absurd. It would take a lot more effort for me to see things as reasonable.

Joshua Ferris

EffortMeThoughtMoreAlwaysSee

My character has always been important to me. That was the one thing that I knew, no matter what, I had to hold that strong.

Derek Fisher

CharacterMeStrongImportantMatter

I'm pretty much a 9-to-5 kind of guy. I usually get to work about 8 in the morning, and I work until 4 or 5, and sometimes I work on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Pretty much I keep the same hours as an accountant or clerk or whatever.

Douglas Preston

WorkMorningSaturdaySundayKind

Every veteran out there, veteran or rookie, they want to go to the Super Bowl and win it and get the best opportunity.

DeAngelo Williams

OpportunityBestWinGoWantOut

People often argue about this. Obviously one of the skills in performance is acting, and you can't expect every Romeo to really be in love with their Juliet!

Deborah Bull

LovePeoplePerformanceYouActing

At first, when I received the script for the 'Archie' show, I was immediately turned off.

Cole Sprouse

FirstShowOffTurnedScriptArchie

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