More from Marilyn Monroe
I’ve often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn 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 MonroeMarilyn Monroe When you’re young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you’re laughing again.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe All men are the same. They just have different faces so that women differentiate them.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe I do what I like, I like what I do.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn 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
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When you are with your friends, control your tongue.
Stuart PetersonStuart Peterson And you have fast become my weakness, even as you remain my source of strength.
Alma-May NoaAlma-May Noa No one else is on your path so why should their limits be?
Elezabeth SymondElezabeth Symond I heard many tongues in many languages saying that people cannot be Gods, and that’s a given. But what if people don’t know what was given to them?
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn Pride – it screams a lot louder than love sometimes.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix Messed up people even see the beauty in all the shitty places.
Lara-LeanLara-Lean I loved you more than love was allowed.
Lang LeavLang Leav Don’t mistake your discovery for the absence of yourself.
Sania AbbasSania Abbas
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More on confidence
Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Lao TzuLao Tzu I’ll beat him so bad he’ll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.
Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali I’m a strong person. I’m a warrior and I know what is inside of me.
Michael JacksonMichael Jackson Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.
Lao TzuLao Tzu If you even dream of beating me you’d better wake up and apologize.
Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho Well, you know, I’m the forever optimist.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerArnold Schwarzenegger
