A sex-symbol becomes a thing, I just hate being a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something I'd… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
At twelve I looked like a girl of seventeen. My body was developed and shapely. I still wore the blue dress and… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I'm invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
As far as I can make out, women's friendships with each other are based on a gush of lies and pretty speeches… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - or… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I've never liked the name Marilyn. I've often wished that I had held out that day for Jean Monroe. But I guess… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
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… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Everyone's just laughing at me. I hate it. Big breasts, big ass, big deal, Can't I be anything else ? Gee, how long can… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeites...the… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
The worst thing that happens to people when they dress up and go to a party is that they leave their real selves at… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
Confidentially, the type of male I find most enjoyable for a friend is one who has enough fire and assurance to speak up for… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
I usually eat four or five raw carrots with my meat, and that is all. I must be part rabbit; I never get bored… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupied so are regrets. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
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… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
A career is wonderful thing, but you can't snuggle up to it on a cold night. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share
Suicide, is a persons privilege. I don't believe it's a sin or a crime it's your right if you do. Though it doesn't get… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share