Grace Jones Quotes

The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer.

I always sang, I always acted, I always played.

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an actress. For me, it's all just one thing.

Before singing, I was acting. I was always more into acting than singing. It was the first thing I always wanted to do.

I love singing as much as I love acting.

I can't say I'm a singer - I'm an actress who can sing.

I'm essentially an actor. And the fact that I got away with singing and dancing for a long time is still a miracle to me.

I never thought of being an actress, I was always singing or playing on the piano.

I actually started out on the stage as a singer.

I studied at Guildhall and did the acting course, but because I could sing a bit, I kept being cast in musicals.

My sis, Gabi, is also an actor and singer.

I want to be like Sutton Foster, Kristin Chenoweth or Anne Hathaway and do everything that has to do with performing.

I want to be back on Broadway one day. That's a dream of mine. There's nothing like live theater, and I think it's so important for me to be able to be on stage with an audience that responds.

My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now, people think of me as an actor and don't know me much as a singer.

Ever since I was a very little girl, I've dreamed of acting.

I only began to sing because I couldn't get a job as an actress.

I never thought of myself as a Broadway actress. I'm not really a singer or a dancer.

My wife is a very talented singer. She sang a lot on 'Roswell,' and I am embarrassed to sing around her.

I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.

In the eighth grade I found I had a voice for opera, so I followed that path a little, but my impulse has always been an actor. I have always liked cinema, and let's face it, opera singers are just bad actors! I didn't want to translate myself in that direction.

My mom and grandmother were actresses, and I knew I was going to do this since I was super young. I would put on shows at my grandparents' house and sing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' in the living room. I was in drama club and chorus, and I knew every word to 'Grease.'

I enjoy singing but I lack the proper training to make it as a solo artist. Instead, I feel I've found my niche with acting.

I studied performing arts at college and wanted to act.

I really love both acting and singing equally.

I have been a performer for as long as I can remember. I performed in Sunday school and church plays.