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There are so many myths out there about Marianne Faithfull, I had to, um, detach. But I can turn it on because Marianne Faithfull is really an attitude, you know.
Marianne Faithfull
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Marianne Faithfull
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: December 29
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Hampstead Village
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull
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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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I've done everything I want to do and gone everywhere I want to go.
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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 food that's never let me down in life is porridge, especially with milk and maple syrup, which is delicious. Paris isn't a porridge place, but I can buy it in London when I'm there and bring it back with me.
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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'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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The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
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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 once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, 'sociologist.'
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The really explicit phrase is doors of perception.
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I have to watch out for being lazy.
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