Marilyn Monroe Quotes

Here is a selection of famous Marilyn Monroe Quotes.

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Marilyn Monroe Quotes

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Beauty and Self- Esteem

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't.1 point

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Life

I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they go right. You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart, so that better things can fall together.1 point

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Being a Woman

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.0 points

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Happiness

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.0 points

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Acting

Acting isn't something you do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, you might as well give up. You can have conscious preparation, but you have unconscious results.0 points

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Money

An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.0 points

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Love

It's woman's spirit and mood a man has to stimulate in order to make sex interesting. The real lover is the man who can thrill you by touching your head or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.0 points

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Body

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.0 points

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Rules

If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere.0 points

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Love and Feelings

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.0 points

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Belonging

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.0 points