A strong man doesn’t have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn’t match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.
MARILYN MONROEHow wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
More Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius
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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.
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I don’t know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot!
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Fame is like caviar, you know – it’s good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.
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Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.
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It’s better for the whole world to know you, even as a sex star, than never to be known at all.
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All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren’t.
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I don’t forgive people because I’m weak, I forgive them because I am strong enough to know people make mistakes.
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A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.
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Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life.
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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
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For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.
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I don’t mind living in a man’s world, as long as I can be a woman in it.
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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?
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It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone – so far.
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I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that’s not easy.
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A smart girl leaves before she is left
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Hollywood is a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.
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We should all start to live before we get too old.
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I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.
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I’ve often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
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Being normal is boring!
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There are always two sides to every story.
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A girl doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her
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I defy gravity.
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All a girl really wants is for one guy to prove to her that they are not all the same.
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