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.
MARIANNE FAITHFULLRelationships 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.
More Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing ‘Tosca’.
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All I have to do is what’s right for me.
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I think you have to really, really want to be a film star.
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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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Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful.
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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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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 do take care of myself; I get my nails done, and I have a skin doctor, but that’s it. I’m clean and groomed.
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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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Sometimes you just have to get a shock to grow up and wake up, and I’ve had lots of shocks because it’s as though I don’t learn the lessons, so something new comes and hits me.
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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 having a great life, and I want to go on having one.
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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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I once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, ‘sociologist.’
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