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“I’VE ALWAYS BEEN A REBEL. I NEVER DO THINGS THE WAY THEY’RE SUPPOSED TO BE DONE. EITHER I GO IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OR I CREATE A NEW DIRECTION FOR MYSELF, REGARDLESS OF WHAT THE RULES ARE OR WHAT SOCIETY SAYS.”

Quote by Grace Jones

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Grace Jones, born in May 1948, is a renowned Jamaican singer, actress, and model. Known for her unique musical style and iconic fashion image, she is a pioneer in the disco and punk music genres. Grace Jones' musical career began in the 1970s, and she has since blended various musical styles, including disco, funk, rock, and electronic music. Her representative works include 'Nipple Dance', 'She's Lost Control', and 'Private Life'. more

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