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.
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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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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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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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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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’m glad to say my father never felt ashamed of me, but my mother probably did.
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All I can say is I’ve been lucky with my body. Well done, little body. I praise it and say, ‘You’re very good.’
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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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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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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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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 never trusted anybody at all. I don’t know why it was so hard, I just didn’t.
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When 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.
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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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I’m having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
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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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