Marilyn Monroe Quotes - Page 10

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• Do people ever get over being shy? I think it’s with you for life-like the color of your eyes.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Eye, Thinking, Color

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• Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Girl, Men

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• No sex is wrong, if there's love in it.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Sex, Ifs

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• A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Sex, Hate, Symbols

  Interview, Life, July 1962

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• Fame to me certainly is only a temporary and a partial happiness ... fame is not really for a daily diet, that's not what fulfills you. It warms you a bit but the warming is temporary. It's like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have to have it every meal and every day.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Meals, Caviar, Fame

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• Squeezing yourself to ooze out the last ounce of sex allure is terribly hard. I'd like to do roles like Julie in Bury the Dead, Gretchen in Faust and Teresa in Cradle Song.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Song, Sex, Roles

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• Sometimes I think I was more in control of my life years and years ago, and yet one should make progress; one should learn more every year and become…well, if not happier, then calmer and more able to handle your problems. But I’m not. Sometimes I just seem to make more problems for myself. I do. It makes me feel I haven’t grown up as much as I should have by now.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Thinking, Should Have, Years

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• For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Happiness, Inspiring, Positivity

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• I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Money, Loving Life, Acting

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• I have never liked sex. I do not think I ever will. It just seems the opposite of love.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Sex, Thinking, Opposites

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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.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Strong

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.150, Rowman & Littlefield

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• I never used to bother with exercises. Now I spend at least 10 minutes each morning working out with small weights

  Marilyn Monroe

  Morning, Real, Exercise

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• Everyones childhood plays itself out. No wonder no one knows the other or can completely understand.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Play, Childhood, Wonder

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• If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Movie, Stars, Trying

  Marilyn Monroe (2006). “My Story”, p.70, Taylor Trade Publishing

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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?

  Marilyn Monroe

  Girl, Stupid, Don't Give Up

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Men, Majority

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• I won't be satisfied until people want to hear me sing without looking at me. Of course, that doesn't mean I want them to stop looking.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Mean, People, Want

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• My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Sex, Growing Up

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• When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Sex, Yoga, Wellness

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• A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Love, Men, Providing

  Marilyn Monroe (2006). “My Story”, p.127, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Stars, Loss

  Telegram to Robert and Ethel Kennedy, 13 June 1962

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• I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Mirrors, Looks

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

  Marilyn Monroe

  Good Friend, Men, Thinking

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• I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one...

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Girly, Mind

  "Marilyn Monroe Pours Her Heart Out". Interview with Richard Meryman, LIFE Magazine, August 3, 1962; later quoted in Ms. Magazine, August 1972.

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• I don't digest things with my mind.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Mind

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