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I have to be able to love somebody except myself and the theater.

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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Hampstead Village
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull
Theater
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Love

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Feminism is the best thing to come out of the '60's.
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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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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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To be diagnosed with cancer was a frightening thing, and my first reaction was sheer panic, but I was really fortunate that the cancer was caught at such an early stage that I didn't need chemo or radiotherapy. But I know that cancer is a chronic condition, and once you've had it, you're on the list, because it can come back.
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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 got my interest in Lotte Lenya and the Brecht-Weill canon from my parents. And I love classical music - I got that from my parents. I love Cole Porter - that I got from my dad.
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The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
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I focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, the press.
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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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When you lose your reputation at 19, you lose everything.
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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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The nice thing about us lot is that what we do is of no consequence. We don't do things that are important we spend our lives doing things which are not important. That's what's nice about us, we're not pompous. We never do anything very bad that's gonna change the world. We're not serious, we're butterflies. We live for a day.
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