I’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLThe food that’s never let me down in life is porridge, especially with milk and maple syrup, which is delicious. Paris isn’t a porridge place, but I can buy it in London when I’m there and bring it back with me.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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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I’ve got quite a good brain and all that, which I’ve never had to use in singing at all.
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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.
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I’m having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
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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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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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I’m a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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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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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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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 do yoga. I do tai chi. I do a lot to keep my body and my spirit together so I can work.
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If I let myself sink into depression, I won’t be able to get out. And then I’ll be awfully unhappy. I just have to turn my face to the light and walk on. And trust that things will be all right.
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I do take care of myself; I get my nails done, and I have a skin doctor, but that’s it. I’m clean and groomed.
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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 sick of being self-referential. I don’t want to do any more songs that can be accused of being personal.
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