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.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLIf 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.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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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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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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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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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 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 once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, ‘sociologist.’
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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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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’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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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’m a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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If you analyze the bad times you find that it’s because you wanted to have a bad time.
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