Marilyn Monroe Quotes - Page 12

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• There are no women who do not like perfume, there are women who have not found their scent.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Scent, Found, Perfume

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• For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.

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  Inspiring, Mother, Long

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• What I really want to say: That what the world really needs is a real feeling of kinship. Everybody: stars, laborers, Negroes, Jews, Arabs. We are all brothers.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Brother, Stars, Real

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• I think to love bravely is the best and accept - as much as one can bear.

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  Thinking, Bears, Accepting

  "Fragments". Book by Stanley Buchthal and Bernard Comment, 2010.

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• I'm pretty, but I'm not beautiful.

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  Love, Beautiful

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• I don't know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people can't stand to be invited someplace that isn't full of other important people. They don't mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners.

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  Inspiring, Cities, People

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

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• I'm a failure as a woman. My men expect so much of me, because of the image they've made of me- and that I've made of myself- as a sex symbol. They expect bells to ring and whistles to whistle, but my anatomy is the same as any other woman's and I can't live up to it.

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  Love, Life, Sex

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

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• I think cheesecake helps call attention to you. Then you can follow through and prove yourself.

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  Thinking, Attention, Helping

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• As long as I can remember, I've always loved people.

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  Inspiring, Long, People

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

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• Acting became important. It became an art that belonged to the actor, not to the director or producer, or the man whose money had bought the studio. It was an art that transformed you into somebody else, that increased your life and mind. I had always loved acting and tried hard to learn it. But with Michael Chekhov, acting became more than a profession to me. It became a sort of religion.

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  Inspiring, Art, Men

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.171, Rowman & Littlefield

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• The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.

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  Inspiring, People, Scare

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• Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.

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  Inspiring, Real, Glamour

  Marilyn Monroe, Roger G. Taylor (1983). “Marilyn Monroe in her own words”, Putnam Pub Group

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• There is a need for aloneness, which I don't think most people realise for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like sort of a chunk of you.

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  Thinking, People, Secret

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• What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me?

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  Kids, Three, Want

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• Fame has a special burden, which I might as well state here and now. I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. But what goes with it can be a burden

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  Real, Mind, Special

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• I just got to feel that whoever I marry has some real regard for me.

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  Inspiring, Real, Feels

  "Fictional character: Cherie". "Bus Stop", www.imdb.com. 1956.

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• Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection.

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  Inspiring, Rejection, Sometimes

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• I used to get the feeling, and sometimes I still get it, that I was fooling somebody - I don't know who or what - maybe myself. I have feelings some days where there are scenes with a lot of responsibility, and I'll wish, 'Gee, if only I had been a cleaning woman.'

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  Responsibility, Feelings, Wish

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• Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.

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  Inspirational, Inspiring, Fame

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• Creativity starts with humanity when were being human we feel - joys, sadness, when we're sick, when we're nervous

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  Creativity, Sadness, Sick

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• They've said I want to direct pictures. I couldn't direct traffic.

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  Sick, Want, Traffic

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• I hear you're looking for a sexy blonde to play with the Marx Brothers. Would you like to see me. I'm blonde and I'm sexy.

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  Sexy, Brother, Play

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• I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It's really tragic.

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  Artist, Underdog, Corporations

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

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• All little girls should be told they are pretty.

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  Beauty, Girl, Children

  Marilyn Monroe, Roger G. Taylor (1983). “Marilyn Monroe in her own words”, Putnam Pub Group

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• It's better for the whole world to know you, even as a sex star, than never to be known at all.

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  Sex, Stars, Acting

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