Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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I'm so many people. They shock me sometimes. I wish I was just me! I used to think I was going crazy, until I discovered that some people I admired were like that to.
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The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.
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That’s the way you feel when you’re beaten inside. You don’t feel angry at those who’ve beaten you. You just feel ashamed.
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I’ve given pure sex appeal very little thought. If I had to think about it I’m sure it would frighten me.
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I want to say to the people, if I am a star, the people made me a star. No studio, no person, but the people did.
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I'm one of the world's most self-conscious people. I really have to struggle.
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By nature, I suppose I have a languorous disposition.
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Frankly, I've never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all.
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If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them.
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I was brought up differently than the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy.
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I’m the type of person that tries to fall back asleep in the morning just to finish a dream.
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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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If marriage were only bed, we could have made it.
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I don't digest things with my mind.
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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.
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I'm trying to find myself as a person, sometimes that's not easy to do. Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do. The best way for me to find myself as a person is to prove to myself that I am an actress.
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Just because you fail once, doesn't mean you're fail at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will??
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When it gets hot like this, you know what I do? I keep my undies in the ice box.
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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
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I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.
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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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Trying to build myself up with the fact that I have done things right that were even good and have had moments that were excellent but the bad is heavier to carry around and feel have no confidence.
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Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
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Always admired men who had many women. It must be that to a child of a dissatisfied woman the idea of monogamy is hollow.