I’d love to make more money in America, that’s the heart of it. I make much more money in Europe. It’s a shame. I’m trying now to make a profit on this next tour, and I’ll be much happier.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLIf you analyze the bad times you find that it’s because you wanted to have a bad time.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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I once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, ‘sociologist.’
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I’ve got a lot of little compulsive problems, and I’ve thought about it a lot. And one of the things I ask myself is, ‘What are the things I can do that won’t hurt me and will help me?’ The first answer is work.
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I like my work, but my life always comes first. I always wanted to have a beautiful life, and the way to do it is in show business.
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There are so many myths out there about Marianne Faithfull, I had to, um, detach. But I can turn it on because Marianne Faithfull is really an attitude, you know.
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There is a land that I can go to When I have time to rest. All the people I love are there And those who love me best.
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Sometimes you just have to get a shock to grow up and wake up, and I’ve had lots of shocks because it’s as though I don’t learn the lessons, so something new comes and hits me.
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I’m glad to say my father never felt ashamed of me, but my mother probably did.
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I’m a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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If you analyze the bad times you find that it’s because you wanted to have a bad time.
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I’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
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The equipment you’ve got really dictates what you’re going to do. When I started touring, there were no monitors, so I had to take the sound from the hall, and of course it was on a delay, so I would sing, and then I would hear it back, but later. It was very weird.
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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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Relationships have a nasty habit of reversing themselves; whatever has been done to you in a previous involvement you’ll do to the next person you’re involved with, if you get half a chance.
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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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