Skins Quotes by Marianne Faithfull

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

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

I don't like the compression on compact discs. It's lacking in air, and it's lacking in majesty.

— Marianne Faithfull

France has been very good for me. It has given me a very worldly-cool attitude.

— Marianne Faithfull

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

I focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, 'the press.'

— Marianne Faithfull

I have to watch out for being lazy.

— Marianne Faithfull

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

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

I don't talk about my private life.

— Marianne Faithfull

I once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, 'sociologist.'

— Marianne Faithfull

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

— Marianne Faithfull