Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI 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.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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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 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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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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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’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
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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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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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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 have to do is what’s right for me.
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I am not frightened of much, but I wouldn’t like to get ill.
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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 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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