I never trusted anybody at all. I don’t know why it was so hard, I just didn’t.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI’m sick of being self-referential. I don’t want to do any more songs that can be accused of being personal.
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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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I’m having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
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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 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’ve got quite a good brain and all that, which I’ve never had to use in singing at all.
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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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