Love in this dying world but the simple word “love” itself already died and went away.
MARILYN MONROENo 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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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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A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.
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The truth is, I’ve never fooled anyone. I’ve let men sometimes fool themselves.
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I am not a victim of emotional conflicts. I am human.
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Everyone has violence in themselves. I’m violent.
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In spite of everything life is not without hope.
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A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.
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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.
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Most people in the world are Christ lovers. And then there are Christ haters. But all of them are fixated on Christ, and he perpetuates for ever.
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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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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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I don’t mind living in a man’s world, as long as I can be a woman in it.
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I’m pretty, but I’m not beautiful. I sin but I’m not the devil. I’m good, but I’m not an angel.
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Only parts of us will ever touch only parts of others.
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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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