Grace Slick Quotes - Page 2

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• There is an attitude that we should be able to have everything. No, you shouldn't be able to have anything. I'd like a helicopter, but I can't afford a helicopter, so I don't buy one. People are buying stuff they can't afford on credit. I bought my Ford hybrid with cash.

  Grace Slick

  Attitude, People, Credit

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• I've enjoyed the accommodations offered by police departments from Florida to Hawaii. Any time I saw a badge, something in me would snap.

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  Florida, Police, Hawaii

  "Somebody to Love?". Book by Grace Slick, 1998.

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• It might be a good idea to have government totally by the people - that each person takes four or five hours of the week doing some kind of government job - in other words, along with what you do you also help maintain the government so no one person has total control - I might go down to an office for four hours and do whatever I'm capable of doing - writing out receipts for food distribution in a certain area - but it's all actually a monstrous secretarial job and that's all I think it should be.

  Grace Slick

  Jobs, Writing, Thinking

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

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• I am not strict vegan, because I'm a hedonist pig. If I see a big chocolate cake that is made with eggs, I'll have it.

  Grace Slick

  Food, Pigs, Cake

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• With all due respect to Mick Jagger, who is one of my idols, I think it's a mistake to leap around and sing at 53. When I started, there weren't any women I looked up to. It was Mick. I never saw anybody go on a stage and have that tongue-in-cheek attitude. It was all straight, including the Beatles. I love his attitude, hands on hips and lips out.

  Grace Slick

  Attitude, Mistake, Thinking

  Interview with Mary Campbell, articles.latimes.com. January 01, 1993.

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• Through your life, most people peel away the junk that's not useful, that's superfluous. You are determined to peel that away. I do one thing at a time. One man at a time. One car. One house. One child. One job.

  Grace Slick

  Jobs, Children, Men

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• Prancing around on stage is not the entire purpose of my life.

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  Purpose, Prancing, Stage

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I collect stuffed animals, and toy stores make me happy.

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  Animal, Toys, Stores

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• Woodstock is well known because this country is so hyped on amount. It was big. Half a million people doesn't necessarily mean something is good. It just means it's big.

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  Country, Mean, People

  "What Grace Slick is doing now". Interview with Denise Quan, www.cnn.com. August 17, 2009.

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• Without alcohol I'd be richer by two million dollars that went to pay lawyer's fees.

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  Two, Alcohol, Dollars

  Grace Slick, Andrea Cagan (2008). “Somebody to Love?: A Rock-and-Roll Memoir”, p.65, Hachette UK

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• I think it jumps generations. You get a screwball in one, and then the next one is straight, then you get a screwball. My grandmother was goofy, my mother was straight.

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  Daughter, Mother, Thinking

  "The Joan Rivers Show", 1990.

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• Jim Morrison was a well-built boy, larger than average, and young enough to maintain the engorged silent connection right through the residue of chemicals.

  Grace Slick

  Boys, Average, Connections

  Grace Slick, Andrea Cagan (2008). “Somebody to Love?: A Rock-and-Roll Memoir”, p.4, Hachette UK

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• In Germany I ingested the entire contents of the hotel mini-bar before a show and stuck my fingers in this guy's nostrils because I thought they would fit.

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  Guy, Germany, Bars

  "Somebody to Love?: A Rock-and-Roll Memoir". Book by Grace Slick and Andrea Cagan, 1998.

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• When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.

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  Lying, Anger, Truth Is

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• I'm a commercial artist, both in music and art.

  Grace Slick

  Art, Artist

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• 'Feminist comedy,' practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children.

  Grace Slick

  Children, Couple, War

  Grace Slick, Andrea Cagan (2008). “Somebody to Love?: A Rock-and-Roll Memoir”, p.11, Hachette UK

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• I like Daughtry, I like Nickelback, I like Dave Matthews. I like Beyonce - she's a really good entertainer.

  Grace Slick

  Dave, Nickelback, Matthew

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• The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we're not built to eat a lot of meat.

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  Animal, Meat, Moral

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• Some of the most interesting and happiest kids I've seen have lived with a lot of different adults, because a kid can go up to one guy and wear him out. And as soon as the adult gets tired, there are five other guys, or five other chicks to go and wear out, and the kid gets to be very bright - and tolerant, you know, with that many kinds of people around.

  Grace Slick

  Tired, Kids, People

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

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• I don t wanna see old people on a rock & roll stage.

  Grace Slick

  Rocks, People, Old People

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• You don't have to wear fur. They make such great fakes. There's no reason to kill an animal.

  Grace Slick

  Animal, Fake, Fur

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• Death is like taking an intermission when you can't come back. I like living and being around.

  Grace Slick

  Intermission

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• You are the crown of creation, and you've got no place to go.

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  Crowns, Places To Go, Creation

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• Jerry Garcia used to take his paints on the road. I don't do that. Either I'm a singer or a painter. I'm not good at multi-tasking.

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  Singers, Paint, Used

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• I don't like old people on a rock and roll stage. Me included.

  Grace Slick

  Rocks, Rock And Roll, People

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