If I play a stupid girl and ask a stupid question, I’ve got to follow it through, what am I supposed to do, look intelligent?
MARILYN MONROEA girl doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her
More Marilyn Monroe Quotes
-
-
If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it’s that I’ve never been a kept woman.
MARILYN MONROE -
I could never pretend something I didn’t feel. I could never make love if I didn’t love, and if I loved I could no more hide the fact than change the color of my eyes.
MARILYN MONROE -
You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.
MARILYN MONROE -
The one thing a person wants most in life is usually something basic that money can’t buy.
MARILYN MONROE -
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 -
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 MONROE -
I don’t mind making jokes, but I don’t want to look like one.
MARILYN MONROE -
Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn’t that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.
MARILYN MONROE -
Sometimes things fall apart so that better things can fall together.
MARILYN MONROE -
We are all born sexual creatures, thank God, but it’s a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.
MARILYN 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 MONROE -
Fame is like caviar, you know – it’s good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.
MARILYN MONROE -
Assimilation is much more joyful than conformity,
MARILYN MONROE -
I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
MARILYN MONROE -
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
MARILYN MONROE







