The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI never trusted anybody at all. I don’t know why it was so hard, I just didn’t.
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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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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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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I’m having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
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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 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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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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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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I’ve got a lot of little compulsive problems, and I’ve thought about it a lot. And one of the things I ask myself is, ‘What are the things I can do that won’t hurt me and will help me?’ The first answer is work.
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Relationships have a nasty habit of reversing themselves; whatever has been done to you in a previous involvement you’ll do to the next person you’re involved with, if you get half a chance.
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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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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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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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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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