I’m having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLOf course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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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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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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’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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All I can say is I’ve been lucky with my body. Well done, little body. I praise it and say, ‘You’re very good.’
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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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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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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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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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I am not frightened of much, but I wouldn’t like to get ill.
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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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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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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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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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