Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.
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Some of my foster families used to send me to the movies to get me out of the house and there I'd sit all day and way into the night. Up in front, there with the screen so big, a little kid all alone, and I loved it. I loved anything that moved up there and I didn't miss anything that happened and there was no popcorn either.
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I am alone; I am always alone no matter what.
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I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It's really tragic.
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The first effect marriage had on me was to increase my lack of interest in sex.... Actually our marriage was a sort of friendship with sexual privileges.
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I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
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Arthur Miller wouldn't have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde.
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Suicide, is a persons privilege. I don't believe it's a sin or a crime it's your right if you do. Though it doesn't get you anywhere.
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Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
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In fact, my popularity seems almost entirely a masculine phenomenon.
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I never used to bother with exercises. Now I spend at least 10 minutes each morning working out with small weights.
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The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know.
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Yes, there was something special about me, and I knew what it was. I was the kind of girl they found dead in a hall bedroom with an empty bottle of sleeping pills in her hand.
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I want to be an artist, not an erotic freak. I don’t want to be sold to the public as a celluloid aphrodisiac.
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For life: It is rather a determination not to be overwhelmed. For work: The truth can only be recalled, never invented.
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I believe in everything - a little bit.
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But square-cut or pear-shaped, These rocks don't lose their shape. Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
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There isn't anybody that looks like me without clothes on.
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How do I know about a man's needs for a sex symbol? I'm a girl.
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I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.
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My marriage didn't make me sad, but it didn't make me happy either. My husband and I hardly spoke to each other. This wasn't because we were angry. We had nothing to say. I was dying of boredom.
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But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable people all eager to help each other and do good to each other. I'll tell her there are honor and goodness in the world, the same as there are diamonds and radium.
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I used to get the feeling, and sometimes I still get it, that sometimes I was fooling somebody; I don't know who or what, maybe myself.
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Acting became important. It became an art that belonged to the actor, not to the director or producer, or the man whose money had bought the studio. It was an art that transformed you into somebody else, that increased your life and mind. I had always loved acting and tried hard to learn it. But with Michael Chekhov, acting became more than a profession to me. It became a sort of religion.