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" The public doesn't mind people living together without being married, providing they don't overdo it. "

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" 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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" Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you. "

" The 'public' scares me, but people I trust. "

" What I really want to say: That what the world really needs is a real feeling of kinship. Everybody: stars, laborers, Negroes, Jews, Arabs. We are all brothers. "

" I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since. "

" 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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Looking Forward

" The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another. "

" Nothing's ever easy as long as you go on living. "

" Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both. "

" I never wanted to be Marilyn - it just happened. Marilyn's like a veil I wear over Norma Jeane. "

" I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy. "

" I don't consider myself an intellectual. And this is not one of my aims. But I admire intellectual people. "

" When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women. "

" When I was 11, the whole world was closed to me. I just felt I was on the outside of the world. "

" I read poetry to save time. "

" There are many times when a woman will ask another girl friend how she likes her new hat. She will reply, 'Fine,' but slap her hand to her forehead the minute the girl leaves to yipe, 'What a horror!' "

" Someday I want to have children and give them all the love I never had. "

" For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother. "

" I'm one of the world's most self-conscious people. I really have to struggle. "

" We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle. "

" Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do. "

" Fear is stupid. So are regrets. "

" 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. "