Most men judge your importance in their lives by how much you can hurt them, not by how happy you can make them.
MARILYN MONROEA 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.
More Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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Dogs never bite me. Just humans.
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When you try to change you, try to fit yourself to other people’s standards.
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If I’d observed all the rules I’d never have got anywhere.
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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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It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone – so far.
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If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it’s that I’ve never been a kept woman.
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Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
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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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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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Men are always ready to respect anything that bores them.
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Love in this dying world but the simple word “love” itself already died and went away.
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You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.
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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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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.
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You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.
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