Grace Jones Quotes

I was born into a very religious family where everything was about setting the right example for the community and having to obey orders blindly. I felt that everyone was growing up in the world, except me. This is probably one of the reasons why I had such a rebellious attitude towards any form of authority.

Grace Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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In my mind, scatological writing is a core of the English canon.

Jenny Zhang

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For me, politics is about passion. It doesn't matter what you know; it's your actions that count. I meet people who say they're socialists, and that's not what they carry out in their everyday life.

Maxine Peake

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In a true democracy is the cure for most of our social and political ills, but a few of them must remain to keep us going.

Ameen Rihani

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Countries that control water are likely to be the big winners of the future.

Stephen Kinzer

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It became obvious to me that if Abril was to consider itself a communications group, it could not remain indefinitely in paper and ink.

Roberto Civita

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He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.

Mikhail Bakunin

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Platforms - they come and go, but storytelling is forever.

Michelle Phan

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I was the first in my family to go to college, and so, growing up, I thought that dressing well opened doors.

Joseph Abboud

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You need some time off from baseball. Like, when you have a bad game, or you end up playing really good, you go home, and you need to chill out.

Jose Altuve

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I'm the most independent and conservative Democrat in New York State.

Brian Higgins

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As a coach, they would love to sit there and say, 'It's going to be five steps, you're going to hitch up into a perfect pocket, you're going to look at number one - no; you're going to go to number two - no.' It doesn't work that way.

Brett Favre

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I like to buy girls shoes and jewelry. I buy stupidly expensive shoes. I got Louboutins for my mom and my girlfriend before. My mom was like, 'I can't wear these; they're too high.' I was like, 'Mom, you have to try them - they're so cool. They're red snakeskin!' She still wears them every so often, but she can't walk in them.

Ansel Elgort

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