Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
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.
More Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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Everything happens for a reason.
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Suicide, is a persons privilege. I don’t believe it’s a sin or a crime it’s your right if you do. Though it doesn’t get you anywhere.
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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 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 friend tells you what you want to hear; a best friend tells you the truth.
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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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The one thing a person wants most in life is usually something basic that money can’t buy.
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I’ve been on a calendar, but never on time.
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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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You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.
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We should all start to live before we get too old.
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Who said nights were for sleep?
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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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I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.
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You deny your own values and opinions, and you adopt a personality that isn’t you.
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