Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
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I think you have to create your own stuff so I'm working on stuff for myself right now.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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I don't know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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Being enlightened is just being aware. It's just being aware of something that you weren't aware before.
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I really hate the term 'historical novel' - it reminds me of bodice-rippers. But I'm hooked on research, and I really, really enjoy it.
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Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.
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Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a conflict before it even hits the gay issue.
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What you look like, whether you're Brad Pitt or Charles Laughton, is significant for actors.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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I wasn't pampered the way a Tyrone Power was.
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Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
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Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
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I come from a background of hiding everything behind a computer.
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A cocktail done right can really show your guests that you care.
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No man, I suppose, ever admits to himself candidly that he gets his living in a dishonourable way.
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Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte; one can sense the pleasure he derives from describing a landscape or a person, as if he were painting what he is saying, because deep in his heart he would have preferred to use brushes and colors.
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You would not call a man humane for ceasing to set mousetraps if he did so because he believed there were no mice in the house.
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The world needs heroes and it's better they be harmless men like me than villains like Hitler.
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One of the things I like best about men is they're a little vulnerable.
