All Marilyn Monroe Quotes
Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.
Marilyn Monroe
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I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
Marilyn Monroe
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First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.
Marilyn Monroe
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Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.
Marilyn Monroe
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Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.
Marilyn Monroe in
Nature
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An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.
Marilyn Monroe
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Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered.
Marilyn Monroe
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I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.
Marilyn Monroe
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My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.
Marilyn Monroe
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The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.
Marilyn Monroe
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A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing.
Marilyn Monroe
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A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.
Marilyn Monroe
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I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
Marilyn Monroe
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I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.
Marilyn Monroe
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