Marilyn Monroe Quotes

The more I think of it, the more I realize there are no answers. Life is to be lived.

Quotes to Explore
-
I write songs as honestly as I can without worrying about genres or labels. Sometimes I sing, and sometimes I rap, and sometimes I do something in between. I jump around on stage and don't care too much about how I look. I try to be myself even though I'm still figuring myself out.
-
I worry a lot about taking care of my dependents, all those perfectly ordinary middle-class preoccupations.
-
I've always tried to fight against, 'Oh, who's that small funny actress? Let's get her.'
-
No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.
-
I was one of those kids that could just show up and take the test and do well on it. I didn't study a whole lot.
-
When I was young my heart was young then, too. And anything that it would tell me, that's the thing that I would do.
-
When I went to Fashion Week, I was very disappointed by how few women of color were in those shows. I do speak to the younger girls, and I hear them when they say they're not getting the big contracts or into the big shows. So, to sum it up, it seems that whenever we take a couple of steps forward, we take a few more backwards.
-
You're always better off if you quit smoking; it's never too late.
-
People say to me, ''You were a roaring success. How did you do it?'' I go back to what my parents taught me. Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make something happen.
-
From the beginning of time, we've had financial crises. People always blame the banks and for good reason. When you look for the root causes, they're almost always failed government policies.
-
The essential question is not, "How busy are you?" but "What are you busy at?"
-
I don't stretch my body as if it is an object. I do yoga from the self towards the body, not the other way around.
-
Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for.
-
In this day and age if you've got the technology then it's vital to use that technology to track people down. The number on the database should be the maximum number you can get.
-
The best part of getting to do what you like is just doing it. That doesn't have to do with being famous or even successful or even powerful. I see people in life who are just doing a job and seem to be having a good time. And that's the trick.
-
I think everybody has a painter inside of them somewhere.
-
The more I think of it, the more I realize there are no answers. Life is to be lived.