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.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI 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.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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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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’m glad to say my father never felt ashamed of me, but my mother probably did.
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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 never trusted anybody at all. I don’t know why it was so hard, I just didn’t.
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I’m a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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I am not frightened of much, but I wouldn’t like to get ill.
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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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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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If you analyze the bad times you find that it’s because you wanted to have a bad time.
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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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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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