I’m having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLI think you have to really, really want to be a film star.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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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 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 am not frightened of much, but I wouldn’t like to get ill.
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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’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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Of course I have regrets; I’m not stupid.
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I got my interest in Lotte Lenya and the Brecht-Weill canon from my parents. And I love classical music – I got that from my parents. I love Cole Porter – that I got from my dad.
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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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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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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 once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, ‘sociologist.’
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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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