I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
Marilyn Monroe |
It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
Marilyn Monroe |
No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
Marilyn Monroe |
I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.
Marilyn Monroe |
I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
Marilyn Monroe |
Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.
Marilyn Monroe |
My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.
Marilyn Monroe |
I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.
Marilyn Monroe |
I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
Marilyn Monroe |
The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.
Marilyn Monroe |
There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.
Marilyn Monroe |
Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.
Marilyn Monroe |
To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on the foundation.
Marilyn Monroe |
The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.
Marilyn Monroe |
The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.
Marilyn Monroe |
I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.
Marilyn Monroe |
Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.
Marilyn Monroe |
I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.
Marilyn Monroe |
I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.
Marilyn Monroe |
I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.
Marilyn Monroe |
