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" I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else. "
Marilyn Monroe
Never
Public
World
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" Girdles and wire stays should have never been invented. No man wants to hug a padded bird cage. "
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" Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don't feel like Spring. I feel like a warm red Autumn. "
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