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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.
Marianne Faithfull
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Marianne Faithfull
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 29
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Hampstead Village
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull
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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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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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If you analyze the bad times you find that it's because you wanted to have a bad time.
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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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My first job was singing at the Hammersmith Odeon. It was years ago, so I can't remember who I was performing with. I was a sort of anti-climax after two hours of heavy rock-'n'-roll. Seventeen years old in a white dress. It was the first time that I got applause. Wonderful, that noise in my ears.
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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 wish people didn't just think of me in the '60s. I'm not any era.
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The really explicit phrase is doors of perception.
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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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You know the first objective is to get out of your hometown, second objective, get it together in the capital. The awful thing about left the school, is that you'd feel you'd be important. It would matter what you did.
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I focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, the press.
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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'm alive today, I'm well, I'm working, I'm still creative. What more can I say, really?
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I never like photos of myself in the beginning. I live with them for three months, put them in a drawer, take them out and look again. I hate the way I look, but of course it's really not that bad.
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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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The only time I ever really consider retiring is when I get fed up with the press. Which is often.
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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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I shoot my big mouth off it just pops up! I have to learn to edit myself.
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I was anorexic in the 60s and 70s, although it wasn't called anorexia then. I thought people would be nicer to me if I looked very small and delicate, so food wasn't high on my agenda. But it is now.
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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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