“Mum was a high-jumper and qualified to go to the Olympics, but it got ...” — Grace Jones Quote

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.

I don't like people who hide things.

I am an actress first, a singer second.

Most performers take themselves too seriously. They forget there is a difference between the characters they play on the screen or stage and themselves, but the public doesn't forget there is a difference. They see how silly it is if you try to be the same person all the time.

We went to a very liberal Episcopalian church. It didn't take for me.

The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture.

I don't know that the Libertarian Party has an official position on the separation of church and state.

Gaga came to me, and I just could not find a soul. I come from church; maybe that has something to do with it. I like to get to the soul of a person. I just didn't feel a soul.

Eighteen years ago, the Holy Spirit led me to establish a church in the heart of Times Square.