I’m interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLWhen 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.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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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If you analyze the bad times you find that it’s because you wanted to have a bad time.
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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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I’m having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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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’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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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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I think you have to really, really want to be a film star.
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It’s always a good idea to get yourself a famous, rich, and groovy young man. That’s one of the best-known methods of furthering your career.
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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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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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If 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.
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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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