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Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

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Marianne Faithfull
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 29
Actor
Autobiographer
Diarist
Film Actor
Recording Artist
Singer
Songwriter
Hampstead Village
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull
Destroyed
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Women
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Men
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Never apologize, never explain - didn't we always say that? Well, I haven't and I don't.
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I shoot my big mouth off it just pops up! I have to learn to edit myself.
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I know for a fact that Heaven and Hell are here on Earth.
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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 focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, the press.
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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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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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I've done everything I want to do and gone everywhere I want to go.
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I have to be able to love somebody except myself and the theater.
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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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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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The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
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The nice thing about us lot is that what we do is of no consequence. We don't do things that are important we spend our lives doing things which are not important. That's what's nice about us, we're not pompous. We never do anything very bad that's gonna change the world. We're not serious, we're butterflies. We live for a day.
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I do have a strong sense of God. It's impossible to explain what I mean when I say that, of course.
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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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To be diagnosed with cancer was a frightening thing, and my first reaction was sheer panic, but I was really fortunate that the cancer was caught at such an early stage that I didn't need chemo or radiotherapy. But I know that cancer is a chronic condition, and once you've had it, you're on the list, because it can come back.
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