Marianne Faithfull Quotes

I went to the big Picasso retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, and I think I went to an Andy Warhol retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, too. My mother was very good at taking me to things like that. We lived in Reading, but we went on these cultural trips to London.

Marianne Faithfull

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 29, 1946

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GoodMotherMeReadingThinkLondon

Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.

Ambrose Bierce

LoveKnowledgeQualityWithoutArdor

If anything is scary about my writing, it's that it's the product of a very particular vision and doesn't reference common speech that heavily. By 'common speech,' I don't mean language as much as an agreed-on way of seeing, or a shorthand.

Mary Gaitskill

VisionWritingLanguageSpeechWay

Consumers expect a safe, convenient, and affordable globalised payment platform.

Lucy Peng

SafeExpectPaymentConsumers

We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they don't like that moral ambiguity.

Lois Lowry

LiveMoralWantWhyPrecisionKids

As a woman, sometimes we stress on always being of the moment, and that is a lot of pressure, especially for young girls.

Coco Rocha

MomentStressWomanPressureYoung

Success is easy to take for granted.

Bradley Wiggins

SuccessEasyTake For GrantedTake

You might make a lot of money, but it's very hard to get out from under that rug. The more you can reinvent yourself, the better - and unfortunately TV is designed not to let you redesign yourself.

Peter Berg

MoneyYourselfBetterYouMoreHard

For me, having walked through Times Square so many times as a broke and starving artist, as a TV star, and now having other hopes and dreams, it just represents possibility and the moment of full circle.

Tituss Burgess

DreamsMomentMeArtistCircleNow

If you can afford to advertise, you don't need to.

Norman Ralph Augustine

YouNeedAffordAdvertise

Very interesting for an old duffer like me to try his hand at something new. If I don't do that once in a while, I might just turn into a fossil, you know!

Norman Rockwell

MeInterestingYouNewKnowHand

As human beings, what we can do is extend help in whatever way possible.

Nita Ambani

HelpWayPossibleHumanWhatever

If you look before the '90s, you might not find many - if any - albums with multiple producers. It just didn't exist in the history of music. That would have been like Michael Jackson telling Quincy Jones, 'Look man, I know we did well on 'Off The Wall,' but I'm hot now, and I need to see some other producers for 'Thriller.''

No I.D.

MusicHistoryManYouLookWall

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