I’ve given myself away, the whole of me, every part.
MARILYN MONROEPeople 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 want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.
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Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don’t, then who will, sweetie
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When you try to change you, try to fit yourself to other people’s standards.
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Fame is like caviar, you know – it’s good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.
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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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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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Fear is stupid, so are regrets.
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Dreaming about being an actress is more exciting than being one.
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I don’t stop when I’m tired. I only stop when I’m done.
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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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A friend tells you what you want to hear; a best friend tells you the truth.
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Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
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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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Who said nights were for sleep?
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It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone – so far.
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