I’m pretty, but I’m not beautiful. I sin but I’m not the devil. I’m good, but I’m not an angel.
MARILYN MONROEPeople 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.
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You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.
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Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.
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Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.
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Fear is stupid, so are regrets.
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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.
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You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.
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In spite of everything life is not without hope.
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Being normal is boring!
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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
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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.
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When you’re young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you’re laughing again.
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Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
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Change is actually what you need to avoid.
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If you’re gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
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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.
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