I lay in bed at night crying to myself. The only one who loved me and watched over me was someone I couldn’t see or hear or touch.
MARILYN MONROEMen who think that a woman’s past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
More Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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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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The one thing a person wants most in life is usually something basic that money can’t buy.
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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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If I’d observed all the rules I’d never have got anywhere.
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Change is actually what you need to avoid.
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There are always two sides to every story.
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Only parts of us will ever touch only parts of others.
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Men are always ready to respect anything that bores them.
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If you’re gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
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Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.
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Sometimes things fall apart so that better things can fall together.
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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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Assimilation is much more joyful than conformity,
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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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