More from Marilyn Monroe

  1. First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.
  2. The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.
  3. The studio people want me to do 'Good-bye Charlie' for the movies, but I'm not going to do it. I don't like the idea of playing a man in a …
  4. Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.
  5. I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.
  6. My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation - but I'm working on the fou…
  7. That's the trouble, a sex symbol becomes a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something, I'd rather it be sex than some of the thing…
  8. Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the f…

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