The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
MARILYN MONROEYou might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.
More Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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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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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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Change is actually what you need to avoid.
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Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.
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Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.
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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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In spite of everything life is not without hope.
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Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
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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.
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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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Men who think that a woman’s past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
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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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For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.
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She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad.
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It’s often just enough to be with someone. I don’t need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You’re not alone.
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Most men judge your importance in their lives by how much you can hurt them, not by how happy you can make them.
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I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.
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Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do.
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There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls.
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I love to do the things the censors won’t pass.
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A smile is the best makeup a girl could wear.
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It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone – so far.
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Love and work are the only two real things in our lives. They belong together, otherwise it is off. Work is in itself a form of love.
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Boys think girls are like books, If the cover doesn’t catch their eye they won’t bother to read what’s inside.
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Being normal is boring!
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A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing.
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