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" It's nice to be included in people's fantasies but you also like to be accepted for your own sake. "
Marilyn Monroe
Your
You
People
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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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" What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another? "
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" With fame, you know, you can read about yourself, somebody else's ideas about you, but what's important is how you feel about yourself - for survival and living day to day with what comes up. "
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" I'll think I have a few wonderful friends and all of a sudden, ooh, here it comes. They do a lot of things. They talk about you to the press, to their friends, tell stories, and you know, it's disappointing. "
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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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" I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like. "
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" I won't be satisfied until people want to hear me sing without looking at me. Of course, that doesn't mean I want them to stop looking. "
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" It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far. "
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" We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle. "
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" I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress. "
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" Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous night's date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldn't think of looking at another woman. "
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Think
" Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one. "
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" At twelve I looked like a girl of seventeen. My body was developed and shapely. I still wore the blue dress and the blouse the orphanage provided. They made me look like an overgrown lummox. "
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" Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature. "
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" My dinners at home are startlingly simple. Every night, I stop at the market near my hotel and pick up a steak, lamb chops or some liver, which I broil in the electric oven in my room. I usually eat four or five raw carrots with my meat, and that is all. I must be part rabbit; I never get bored with raw carrots. "
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" I like to feel blonde all over. "
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Like
Feel
" If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere. "
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Rules
Observed
" It is wonderful to have someone praise you, to be desired. "
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" I remember when I was in high school I didn't have a new dress for each special occasion. The girls would bring the fact to my attention, not always too delicately. The boys, however, never bothered with the subject. They were my friends, not because of the size of my wardrobe but because they liked me. "
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" For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother. "
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