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I focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, the press.
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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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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Never apologize, never explain - didn't we always say that? Well, I haven't and I don't.
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I have to be able to love somebody except myself and the theater.
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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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I'm interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.
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I'm a Capricorn, and they flower late.
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