I'm not trying to be a pop singer. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes pop singer
Until the '90s, major labels were looking for a certain look. This Sony guy told me I was 'too black, too fat, too short, and too old.' Told me to go and bleach my skin. Told me to step in the background and just stay back. I had the voice, but I didn't have the looks. Sharon Jones 90sbackbackground share on social
I knew I was going to be famous later in life. Sharon Jones famousknowlife Change image and share on social
I think I bring the songs that aren't about me or related to me to life. It's like the song 'How Do I Let A Good Man Down?' Let me tell you, I didn't write that song - because if I have a good man, I ain't going to let him down. Sharon Jones bringgoodlife share on social
Often you get wonderful singers who maybe aren't as strong as actors, or you get wonderful actors who can't sing very well. Alexander Hanson actorsingsinger Change image and share on social
Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan. Jeffrey Wright culturedirtyfan Change image and share on social
