Marilyn Monroe Quotes

(about her teen years) My admirers all said the same thing in different ways. It was my fault, their wanting to kiss and hug me.

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I'm trying my best.
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A lot of people have it tougher than I do.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm home.
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Because of the structure of the contemporary American party system, every president is polarizing.
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Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
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Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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If we go to Chihuahua we must be considered as prisoners of war?
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I'm always glad to see somebody rethink something rather than reproduce something I did.
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We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served the best health care, the best educational opportunities, and the best job training available. They deserve nothing less.
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I worked in a restaurant and in a nightclub cloakroom.
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With women empowerment and women coming together, it's not about being better than the guys or whatever. It's just about collaboration; it's about being equal people and having more of a highlight on women's athletics and just women being equal in every aspect.
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I was going to college to be a doctor.
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From day one, I have always been open about my sexual orientation.
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I'm very obsessed with not being perfect.
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One of the best things people could do for their descendents would be to sharply limit the number of them.
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When I was five, all I wanted to be was a superstar. Not even lying to you. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I wanted to be famous.
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Throughout your whole career, there's a bunch of people you might have to kiss. Say there's this character opposite you, and you might not be into her - or him, personally. You just gotta' do it. That's your job.
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I can express no kinder sign of love, than this kind kiss.
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Men have made the world. And they've made a brilliant job of it. I love men. You know, men, you built Paris and you invented The Beatles, and, you know, and you've taught dogs to say 'sausages.' You know, I love your world. Thank you for it.
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The more money you make, the more the culture already attracts you to serve it, with an aura of glitter and power, to reproduce it in even stronger ways. And you have to resist that so much if any meaningful artistic integrity is to be had.
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(about her teen years) My admirers all said the same thing in different ways. It was my fault, their wanting to kiss and hug me.