When you are 18, 19, 20, you’re used to being photographed all the time, in a certain way. So, the narcissism becomes almost out of control. And the way that young women are photographed, they become addicted to this feedback of the image.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI do yoga. I do tai chi. I do a lot to keep my body and my spirit together so I can work.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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I think you have to really, really want to be a film star.
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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 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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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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I want to do movies, but I want to do something that’s good. I don’t want to make any more films until I feel that I’m ready for it. I want to have good work, and a very elegant life. I believe you get what you want.
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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’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 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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The 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.
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It’s always a good idea to get yourself a famous, rich, and groovy young man. That’s one of the best-known methods of furthering your career.
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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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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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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 got my interest in Lotte Lenya and the Brecht-Weill canon from my parents. And I love classical music – I got that from my parents. I love Cole Porter – that I got from my dad.
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I’m a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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