Marilyn Monroe Quotes - Page 15

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• I was never happy as a child, so it wasn't something I took for granted.i did'nt grow up as an average, american child. An average child grows up with an expectation of being happy.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Children, Growing Up, Average

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• Just because you've failed once, it doesn't mean you're going to fail at everything.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Mean, Failing

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• I could have loved you once And said it But then you went away And when you came back Love was a forgotten word, Remember?

  Marilyn Monroe

  Sad, Back Love, Remember

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• I wanted to ask a thousand questions, but there was no one to ask. Besides I knew that people only told lies to children-lies about everything from soup to Santa Claus.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Children, Lying, People

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.17, Rowman & Littlefield

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• Being a movie star was never as much fun as dreaming of being one.

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  Dream, Stars, Fun

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• If fame goes by, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Nature

  "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 learned to walk when I was ten months old and I've been walking this way ever since.

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  Months, Way, Walks

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• 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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  Men, Ideas, Bye

  Ms. magazine, p. 41, August 1972.

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• A man makes you feel important - makes you glad you are a woman.

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  Men, Important, Feels

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• A sex-symbol becomes a thing, I just hate being a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something I'd rather have it sex than some other things we've got symbols of.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Sex, Business

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

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• I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Movie, Inspiring, Girl

  Marilyn Monroe (2006). “My Story”, p.43, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• There isn't anybody that looks like me without clothes on.

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  Clothes, Looks, Like Me

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• Sometimes good things the best things coincide fall apart.

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  Fall, Sometimes, Good Things

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• I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.

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  Inspiring, Men, Annoying

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• I'm thirty-six years old. I'm just getting started!

  Marilyn Monroe

  Years, Six, Thirty

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• I would have told her then she was the only thing that I could love in this dying world but the simple word "love" itself already died and went away.

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  Simple, Dying, World

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

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  Inspiring, Children, Want

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• An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?

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  Inspiring, What If, Actors

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• Men are climbing to the moon, but they don’t seem interested in the beating human heart.

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  Heart, Men, Moon

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• First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.

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  Inspiring, Trying, Firsts

  "Ms." magazine, p. 42, August 1972.

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• I don't want to play sex roles any more. I'm tired of being known as the girl with the shape.

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  Girl, Sex, Tired

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

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• The chief drawback with men is that they are too talkative.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Men, Drawbacks, Chiefs

  Marilyn Monroe (2006). “My Story”, p.126, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• Please don't make me a joke. End the interview with what I believe. I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one... I want to be an artist, an actress with integrity...

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  Integrity, Believe, Artist

  "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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• If you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell shouldn't schedule a meeting with me before 10am.

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  Schedules, Hell, Worst

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• I have evolved my own exercises, for the muscles I wish to keep firm, and I know they are right for me because I can feel them putting the proper muscles into play as I exercise.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Real, Exercise, Play

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