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I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit.
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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The really explicit phrase is doors of perception.
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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 wish people didn't just think of me in the '60s. I'm not any era.
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I have to watch out for being lazy.
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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 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 know for a fact that Heaven and Hell are here on Earth.
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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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