13 Marilyn Monroe Quotes on Relationships

Marilyn Monroe quotes on relationships

2. Don't you know that a man being rich is like a girl being pretty? You wouldn't marry a girl just because she's pretty, but my goodness, doesn't it help?

17. Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

21. 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.

22. If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.

26. A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesnt believe, and leaves before she is left.

38. I never intentionally mean to hurt anyone, but you can't be too nice to people you work with, else they will trample you to death.

52. It's far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.

53. Joe doesn't think any man can love me except him. He's my best friend in the world. I don't want to lose him. I don't want to lose Jose (Bolanos). Oh, help me, somebody...

54. Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak. A woman can bring new love to each man she loves, providing there aren't too many.

59. No sex is wrong if there is love in it. But, too often, people act like it's gymnasium work, mechanical.

66. The most unsatisfactory men are those who pride themselves on their virility and regard sex as if it were some form of athletics at which you can win cups. It is a woman's spirit and mood a man has to stimulate in order to make sex interesting. The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes or by just staring into space.

73. I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am 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.

75. If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too.

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