I am not frightened of much, but I wouldn’t like to get ill.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLIt’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.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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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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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For some people, marriage may be very groovy. For me, it really isn’t. I don’t think it really is for most people anyway. Most people are not very happy.
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I’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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I’m a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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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 once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, ‘sociologist.’
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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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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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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 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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When you split from someone, it doesn’t have to mean that you don’t love them anymore, you realize that the period of that particular romance is over. One always has to get out before one gets kicked out.
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I never trusted anybody at all. I don’t know why it was so hard, I just didn’t.
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