More from Marilyn Monroe
A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe We should all start to live before we get too old.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe I don’t mind making jokes, but I don’t want to look like one.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe I love to do the things the censors won’t pass.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe Maybe I’ll never be able to do what I hope to, but at least I have hope.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe Assimilation is much more joyful than conformity,
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe People had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person. They didn’t see me, they saw their own lewd thoughts, then they white-masked themselves by calling me the lewd one.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe I’ve given myself away, the whole of me, every part.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe Men who think that a woman’s past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe In spite of everything life is not without hope.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe Who said nights were for sleep?
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they’re pretty, even if they aren’t.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don’t, then who will, sweetie
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.
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