Marilyn Monroe Quotes - Page 16

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• You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Flying, Might, Wells

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.117, Rowman & Littlefield

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• I remember when I was in high school I didn't have a new dress for each special occasion. The girls would bring the fact to my attention, not always too delicately. The boys, however, never bothered with the subject. They were my friends, not because of the size of my wardrobe but because they liked me.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Girl, School, Boys

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• It stirs up envy, fame does. People feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you - and it won't hurt your feelings - like it's happening to your clothing.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Hurt, People, Giving

  Quoted in Ms., Aug. 1972

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• I used to say to myself, 'What the devil have you got to be proud about, Marilyn Monroe?' And I'd answer, 'Everything, everything,' and I'd walk slowly and turn my head slowly as if I were a queen.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Queens, Devil, Proud

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.65, Rowman & Littlefield

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• Trying to build myself up with the fact that I have done things right that were even good and have had moments that were excellent but the bad is heavier to carry around and feel have no confidence.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Trying, Facts, Done

  Marilyn Monroe (2010). “Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, Letters”, p.41, Macmillan

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• I wanted to ask a thousand questions, but there was no one to ask. Besides I knew that people only told lies to children-lies about everything from soup to Santa Claus.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Children, Lying, People

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.17, Rowman & Littlefield

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• I doubt if any doctor could recommend a more nourishing breakfast for a working girl in a hurry.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Girl, Real, Doctors

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• Why is it you always meet people when you look your worst?

  Marilyn Monroe

  People, Looks, Worst

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• People always ask me if I believe diamonds are a girl's best friend. Frankly, I don't.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Girl, Believe

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Arthur Miller wouldn't have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Dumb, Blonde

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Nearly everyone I knew talked to me about God. They always warned me not to offend Him.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.13, Rowman & Littlefield

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• A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Love, Men, Providing

  Marilyn Monroe (2006). “My Story”, p.127, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• Acting became more than a profession to me. It became a sort of religion.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Acting, Profession

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.171, Rowman & Littlefield

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• People had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Mirrors, People, Kind

  Marilyn Monroe (2006). “My Story”, p.183, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• I think I made his back feel better.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Feel Better, Thinking, Made

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• I want to be an artist, not... a celluloid aphrodisiac.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Artist, Aphrodisiac, Want

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• Everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like a sort of chunk out of you. I don' think they realize it, but it's like 'grrr do this, grr do that' But you do want to stay intact-intact and on two feet.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Thinking

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• I've always wanted a baby.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Baby, Wanted

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• Ever since I became a movie star,I've been really weird.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Stars, Movie Star, Really Weird

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• I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring

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• It stirs up envy, fame does.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Envy, Doe, Fame

  Marilyn Monroe, Roger G. Taylor (1983). “Marilyn Monroe in her own words”, Putnam Pub Group

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• A sweater is like life, you get nothing out of it that you don't put into it!

  Marilyn Monroe

  Sweaters

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• I won't be satisfied until people want to hear me sing without looking at me. Of course, that doesn't mean I want them to stop looking.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Mean, People, Want

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• I enjoy acting when you really hit it right. And I guess I've always had too much fantasy to be only a housewife.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Acting, Too Much

  Marilyn Monroe, Roger G. Taylor (1983). “Marilyn Monroe in her own words”, Putnam Pub Group

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• I have too much imagination to be a housewife

  Marilyn Monroe

  Imagination, Too Much, Housewife

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