Showing posts with label Marianne Faithfull. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marianne Faithfull. Show all posts

Friday, January 15, 2010

Being Mick: You Would if You Could

"I fancied him, ol' rubber lips"


Two classic Mick moments from Performance:



"Do you think I should wash my hair today...?"


"That carpet is two hundred years old!"

Such a foppish femme. Anita Pallenberg describes his character in that film as "a man, a male and female male."

Marrianne Faithfull wrote in her autobiography that "…in May 1971, Mick had finally given in to his narcissism and married…himself!" -



NOTE: The title of this post is the actual title of a hilarious 2001 documentary, an essential part of the Jaggerlore on how Mick Jagger plays Mick Jagger.