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.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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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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 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 once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, ‘sociologist.’
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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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I went to the big Picasso retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, and I think I went to an Andy Warhol retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, too. My mother was very good at taking me to things like that. We lived in Reading, but we went on these cultural trips to London.
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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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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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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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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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I am not frightened of much, but I wouldn’t like to get ill.
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I’m glad to say my father never felt ashamed of me, but my mother probably did.
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I’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
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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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