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I'm trying to find myself. So...

I'm trying to find myself. Sometimes it's not that easy.

Marilyn Monroe 561 quotes

The outside world wants me to...

The outside world wants me to have glamour; my fans want me glamorous. I won't let them down.

Marilyn Monroe 561 quotes

Some people have been unkind....

Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.

Marilyn Monroe 561 quotes

Enjoy the fact that you're a ...

Enjoy the fact that you're a woman and men will enjoy it too.

Marilyn Monroe 561 quotes

You never know what life is l...

You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

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The studio people want me to ...

The studio people want me to do "Good-bye Charlie" for the movies, but I'm not going to do it. I don't like the idea of playing a man in a woman's body - you know? It just doesn't seem feminine.

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It stirs up envy, fame does. ...

It stirs up envy, fame does. People feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you - and it won't hurt your feelings - like it's happening to your clothing.

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As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil,...

As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste.

Marilyn Monroe 561 quotes

In life, we weep at the thoug...

In life, we weep at the thought of death. In death, perhaps we weep at the thought of life.

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An actress is not a machine, ...

An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.

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The trouble with censors is t...

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.

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Having a child, that's always...

Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.

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If I'm a star, then the peopl...

If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.

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At twelve I looked like a gir...

At twelve I looked like a girl of seventeen. My body was developed and shapely. I still wore the blue dress and the blouse the orphanage provided. They made me look like an overgrown lummox.

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We human beings are strange c...

We human beings are strange creatures and still reserve the right to think for ourselves.

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Depending upon my activities,...

Depending upon my activities, I sleep between five and ten hours every night. I sleep in an extra-wide single bed, and I use only one heavy down comforter over me, summer or winter. I have never been able to wear pajamas or creepy nightgowns; they disturb my sleep.

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Men are so willing to respect...

Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.

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A man has a tendency to accep...

A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.

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Of course, it does depend on ...

Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I'm invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like a musician who'll play the piano after dinner, and I know you're not really invited for yourself. You're just an ornament.

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I think one of the basic reas...

I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.

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