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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. "
Marilyn Monroe
Me
Little
Little Girls
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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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" 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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" If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere. "
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" Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me when the director says, 'One tear, right now,' that one tear would pop out. "
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" It's not to much fun to know yourself too well or think you do - everyone needs a little conceit to carry them through & past the falls. "
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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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" Fame may go by and - so long, I've had you. "
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May
" What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me? "
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" An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine. "
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Actress
Treat
Money
" I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it. "
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Enjoy
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" An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. "
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" In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo. "
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Virtue
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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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Eyes
Time
Think
" I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best. "
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Me
Mistakes
Best
" Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that? "
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Life
You
Up
" I am not a victim of emotional conflicts. I am human. "
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Emotional
Victim
I Am
" I used to get the feeling, and sometimes I still get it, that sometimes I was fooling somebody; I don't know who or what, maybe myself. "
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Myself
Feeling
Know
" Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child. "
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Child
Having
Want
" I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful. "
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Just
Wonderful
Make
" Arthur Miller wouldn't have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde. "
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Me
Married
Nothing
" A career is born in public - talent in privacy. "
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Privacy
Career
Public
" When I was a youngster I lived with different families. I nearly always felt closer to the man of the house. Maybe because I always dreamed of having a father of my own. "
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Always
Father
" Friends accept you the way you are. "
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Accept
You
Way
" I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work. "
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Work
Become
" I love a natural look in pictures. "
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" Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live. "
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Experience
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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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Know
How
" The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves. "
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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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Gay
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Creativity