I don’t mind living in a man’s world, as long as I can be a woman in it.
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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All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
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Dreaming about being an actress is more exciting than being one.
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You deny your own values and opinions, and you adopt a personality that isn’t you.
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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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Open your eyes and look within. Are you satisfied with the life you are living?
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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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She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad.
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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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I read poetry to save time.
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They will only care when you’re gone.
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Fear is stupid, so are regrets.
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Being normal is boring!
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I am not a victim of emotional conflicts. I am human.
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If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.
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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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All men are the same. They just have different faces so that women differentiate them.
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That’s the way you feel when you’re beaten inside. You don’t feel angry at those who’ve beaten you. You just feel ashamed.
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Love is rare, love is strange, nothing lasts and people change.
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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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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 am invariably late for appointments – sometimes as much as two hours. I’ve tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.
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A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.
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A wise girl kisses but doesn’t love, listens but doesn’t believe, and leaves before she is left.
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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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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
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Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life.
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