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.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI’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.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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I think you have to really, really want to be a film star.
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When you are 18, 19, 20, you’re used to being photographed all the time, in a certain way. So, the narcissism becomes almost out of control. And the way that young women are photographed, they become addicted to this feedback of the image.
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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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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’m a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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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’m glad to say my father never felt ashamed of me, but my mother probably did.
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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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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 has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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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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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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I’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
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