I never trusted anybody at all. I don’t know why it was so hard, I just didn’t.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLPenitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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When I found out my mother wanted me to marry a rich man, I instantly didn’t want any rich man.
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I live a very nice life. I have a wonderful time. But it’s not lived drawing on a full level. I’m relaxed, cool, and enjoying it.
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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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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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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 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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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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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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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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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’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 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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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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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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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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