Marianne Faithfull Quotes

I do have a strong sense of God. It's impossible to explain what I mean when I say that, of course.

Marianne Faithfull

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GodImpossibleStrongSayMean

I'm a minimalist Jew, but on Friday night, I celebrate Shabbat. At sundown, we light candles, say the blessing, and I don't turn on my computer for 24 hours.

Jill Soloway

BlessingLightNightCelebrateSay

I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy.

Jennifer Connelly

LifeStay FocusedMy LifeHollywood

I always loved to be a ham and be at the center of attention, always in everybody's faces.

Meaghan Jette Martin

LovedAttentionAlwaysCenterFaces

You have to take all the ups and downs that come your way like a pinch of salt. Just leave everything behind. Forgive and forget.

Amruta Khanvilkar

Ups And DownsYouSaltForgetWay

Theatre is about the collective imagination... Everything I use on-stage is driven by the subject matter and what you might call the text - but that text can be anything, from a fragment of movement or music to something you see on a TV.

Simon McBurney

MusicImaginationTheatreYouMatter

Gay rights and body acceptance are two things I feel very passionately about.

Mary Lambert

AcceptanceFeelBodyGayTwoRights

If you're at an antiques fair, and have been unable to beat the dealer down earlier in the day, pay a return visit at the end. They may be more inclined to accept your offer, rather than having to pack the piece up and take it home.

Judith Miller

HomeDayEndYouDownAccept

I don't buy this premise that the number of minifigures needs to be an equal amount to be gender neutral. Nobody makes artistic products like that; nobody makes a movie and says there has to be equal numbers of men and women.

Jorgen Vig Knudstorp

WomenMenGenderNumbersNobodyBuy

Playing music has always felt very natural. You know, you do try to do other things, and you do learn lessons that way, but, eventually - well... if your dad is a plumber, you become a plumber. It's the family business, and I felt like I was taking over the family business.

Dhani Harrison

FamilyBusinessMusicLearnYouWay

The only behaviour that is truly common is to avoid doing something because you think others might consider it common.

Craig Brown

ThinkDoingYouOthersSomething

When you're Shredder for Halloween as a kid, and now you get to play him, it's like a childhood dream come to life.

Brian Tee

LifeChildhoodYouDreamPlayNow

I've been thinking about disowning some of my genes lately. I have a few healthy, happy, long-living optimists in my family tree - most of them fans of Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy, a major champion of positive thinking. But I've got plenty of ancestors who played out more tortured hands.

Ariel Gore

PositiveFamilyScienceTreeHappy

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