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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.
Marianne Faithfull
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Marianne Faithfull
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: December 29
Actor
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Film Actor
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Singer
Songwriter
Hampstead Village
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull
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I thought I wanted to go to drama school or university, and that would have been a completely different life. But what got me was the sound, and hearing it. Hearing everything so loud, I loved that back in the studio. I loved that from the very beginning.
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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 lose your reputation at 19, you lose everything.
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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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I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying to get attention when, really, I've got everybody's attention already.
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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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I shoot my big mouth off it just pops up! I have to learn to edit myself.
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I live a very nice life. I have a wonderful time. But it's not lived drawing on a full level. I'm relaxed, cool, and enjoying it.
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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 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 do yoga. I do tai chi. I do a lot to keep my body and my spirit together so I can work.
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I love the Stones, but I've gone to a lot of gigs.
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I know for a fact that Heaven and Hell are here on Earth.
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Rebellion is the only thing that keeps you alive!
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I don't talk about my private life.
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It has been an extraordinary experience and, in many ways, extremely positive.
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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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I'm glad to say my father never felt ashamed of me, but my mother probably did.
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The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
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I don't see decadence really as what you do, because I don't do much at all that is decadent in my life. But I still am decadent. It's a state of mind, I think.
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