My first job was singing at the Hammersmith Odeon. It was years ago, so I can't remember who I was performing with. I was a sort of anti-climax after two hours of heavy rock-'n'-roll. Seventeen years old in a white… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
There is a land that I can go to When I have time to rest. All the people I love are there And those… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I haven't got purity, and I don't think I ever did. I have always been, even as a child, a very decadent little person. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I don't like the compression on compact discs. It's lacking in air, and it's lacking in majesty. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
France has been very good for me. It has given me a very worldly-cool attitude. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I'm sick of being self-referential. I don't want to do any more songs that can be accused of being personal. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, 'the press.' — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
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… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
It's always a good idea to get yourself a famous, rich, and groovy young man. That's one of the best-known methods of furthering your… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, 'sociologist.' — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
