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" The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream. "
Marilyn Monroe
Nicest
Dream
I Can
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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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" What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman? "
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" Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. "
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" Nothing's ever easy as long as you go on living. "
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Living
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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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Worry
She
" Fear is stupid. So are regrets. "
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" I don't look at myself as a commodity, but I'm sure a lot of people have. "
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" Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.' "
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" An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine. "
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" I have evolved my own exercises, for the muscles I wish to keep firm, and I know they are right for me because I can feel them putting the proper muscles into play as I exercise. "
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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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Hug
Been
Bird
" 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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Autumn
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" 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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Feeling
Know
" A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night. "
Marilyn Monroe
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Career
Night
" 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. "
Marilyn Monroe
Me
Stop
People
" My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50? "
Marilyn Monroe
Me
Growing Up
Sex
" Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character. "
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Character
Me
Gang
" The 'public' scares me, but people I trust. "
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Trust
Me
People
" A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you. "
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Start
You
Flaws
" I wish I knew why I am so anguished. "
Marilyn Monroe
I Wish
Wish
Why
" I enjoy acting when you really hit it right. "
Marilyn Monroe
Acting
Enjoy
Hit
" I am not a victim of emotional conflicts. I am human. "
Marilyn Monroe
Emotional
Victim
I Am
" I like actors very much, but to marry one would be like marrying your brother. You look too much alike in the mirror. "
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Brother
Mirror
Look
" There is a need for aloneness, which I don't think most people realise for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like sort of a chunk of you. "
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Moment
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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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" Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I'm invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like a musician who'll play the piano after dinner, and I know you're not really invited for yourself. You're just an ornament. "
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Dinner
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" Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you. "
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Age
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Old Age
" Confidentially, the type of male I find most enjoyable for a friend is one who has enough fire and assurance to speak up for his convictions. "
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Speak
Up
Friend
" Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one. "
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Being
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