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" I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one. "
Marilyn Monroe
Look
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" The working men, I'll go by and they'll whistle. At first they whistle because they think, 'Oh, it's a girl. She's got blond hair and she's not out of shape,' and then they say, 'Gosh, it's Marilyn Monroe!' "
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" I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated. "
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" When I was five, I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress. I loved to play. I didn't like the world around me because it was kind of grim, but I loved to play house. It was like you could make your own boundaries. "
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" In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo. "
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" I have been told my eating habits are absolutely bizarre. But I don't think so. "
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" 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. "
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" Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world. "
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" Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature. "
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" Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do. "
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" A woman can't be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can't do it by herself. "
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" I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it. "
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" When I was 11, the whole world was closed to me. I just felt I was on the outside of the world. "
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" A career is born in public - talent in privacy. "
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Public
" I think I have always had a little humor. "
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" For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother. "
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Out
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" I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen. "
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" We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle. "
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" I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest. "
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" Arthur Miller wouldn't have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde. "
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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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" Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you're a human being, you feel, you suffer. You're gay, you're sick, you're nervous or whatever. "
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" I like to feel blonde all over. "
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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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" 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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" A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing. "
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" The 'public' scares me, but people I trust. "
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