Marianne Faithfull Quotes
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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
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I've finished 12th standard from Poddar International and enrolled for B.A. in political science in Cambridge University, London. It's a correspondence course, and I'll go to London for my exams once a year. That way, I can devote more time to films.
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I think the adoption rate with respect to social media and how companies leverage that varies by the company. Cisco is probably a leader in the space. A lot of times, we actually use virtual ways to communicate our brand and do some of our advertising, first on the social space, then we do on physical advertising.
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I think I've really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I've put it behind me for the time being.
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.
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The only important thing about design is how it relates to people.
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I used to wonder because I never thought I looked like either of my parents, but now I think I look like a conglomeration.
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There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him.
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I try to do my best to have fun off the court.
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I feel completely at home in the absurdities of India.
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Most of my instruments are handmade.
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Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress.
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I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn't – that to me is not life.
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I got a job as an assistant film editor, which lasted for a few years, but I found writing incredibly difficult, and I thought, 'How am I going to make a film if I can't write?' I didn't really comprehend that someone else would do that bit.
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I'm not happy when I'm writing, but I'm more unhappy when I'm not.
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I was afraid of just about everything in this world, with the possible exception of my mother and I wasn't too sure about her.
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I don't claim to have led a saintly life. There have been a lot of one-sided love stories in my life.
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I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute.
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I was born in Massachusetts. I live in Stillwater. I went to school in Florida.
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As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great social movements.
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I just want to be a good storyteller.
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Honoured sir, poverty is not a vice, that's a true saying. Yet I know too that drunkeness is not a virtue, and that's even truer. But beggary, honoured sir, beggary is a vice. In poverty you may still retain your innate nobility of soul, but in beggary--never--no one. For beggary a man is not chased out of human society with a stick, he is swept out with a broom, so as to make it as humiliating as possible; and quite right, too, forasmuch as in beggary as I am ready to be the first to humiliate myself.
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I don't mind talking about acting. I don't have anything interesting to say about it, but it's interesting talking about it.
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I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit.
