Marilyn Monroe

Actress, Model

Marilyn Monroe was a renowned actress and cultural icon, celebrated for her roles in films like 'Some Like It Hot' and her complex views on love and identity.

Born
June 1, 1926
Died
August 5, 1962
Quotes
446
Rank
#36

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"Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak."

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"A friend tells you what you want to hear;a best friend tells you the truth."

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"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."

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"The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - or just by staring into space."

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"Friendship is the bestiest thing that comes to life . Friends will always be there for you don't worry about the fakes worry about the people who had your back from the start and never treated you wrong always remember they are your real friends don't never take them as granted because one day your going to lose a good friend by the way your action's are when you see a good friend stick to that person ."

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"I'm pretty, but not beautiful. I sin, but I'm not the devil. I'm good, but I'm not an angel."

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"I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like."

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"I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made."

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"I keep my undies in the icebox!"

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"As of today, I have absolutely no regrets. I think I am a mature person who can take things in stride. I'm grateful for people in my past. They helped me get to where I am, wherever that is. But now, I am thinking for myself and sitting in on all the business transactions."

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"If I play a stupid girl and ask a stupid question, I've got to follow it through. What am I supposed to do, look intelligent?"

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"I think cheesecake helps call attention to you. Then you can follow through and prove yourself."

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"If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman."

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"A man is more frank and sincere with his emotions than a woman. We girls, I'm afraid, have a tendency to hide our feelings."

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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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"All my stepchildren carried the burden of my fame. Sometimes they would read terrible things about me, and I'd worry about whether it would hurt them. I would tell them: 'Don't hide these things from me. I'd rather you ask me these things straight out, and I'll answer all your questions.'"

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