Monroe Quotes

137 quotes by 110 authors

The cynical, caustic, acid-tongued New York drama critic Addison De Witt introduces his protege/date of the moment, a bimbo date and so-called actress named Miss… — George Sanders
You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you,… — Linda Evans
Miss Marilyn Monroe calls to mind the bouquet of a fireworks display, eliciting from her awed spectators an open-mouthed chorus of ohs and ahs ... — Cecil Beaton
There have been many beautiful women since Marilyn Monroe. But who is there that has her total magic? Nobody has that vulnerability any more. We… — Bert Stern
I'd love to be a memorable figure in the history of entertainment in some sexual, comic, tragic way. I'd like to leave the impression that… — Madonna Ciccone
Iâ€™ve never been very keen on women who hang their sex round their neck like baubles. I think it should be discovered. Itâ€™s more interesting… — Alfred Hitchcock
The European powers had been anxious to see the United States become embroiled in a civil war and eventually break into two smaller and weaker… — G. Edward Griffin
When I photographed Marilyn Monroe, I mixed up my cameras - one had black-and-white film, the other color. I took many pictures. Only two color… — Alfred Eisenstaedt
She was an absolute genius as a comedic actress, with an extraordinary sense for comedic dialogue. It was a God-given gift. Believe me, in the… — Billy Wilder
It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn. — Jay McShann
When I was growing up watching Marilyn Monroe, I learned that you can be very beautiful, very glamorous and very vulnerable and not give up… — Sally Kirkland
And just as I was climbing into that first-class seat, and wrapping myself in a blanket, just as I was adjusting my pillow behind my… — Spalding Gray
I think it will be helpful to people because I know the expectations that are put on you as a sex symbol, and how Marilyn… — Kim Novak
One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe's soul sat down alone to a quiet… — Clifford Odets
When I interview celebrities, I always try to throw them off balance. My favorite is to ask 'em about crazy sex stuff like donkey punches… — Rachel Perry
Mike Compton knows more about Bill Monroe style mandolin than the Father of Bluegrass himself. — John Hartford
There's never been anyone like Bettie Before. Monroe had Harlow and Detrich, she had all of those blonde bombshells, but there was nothing like Bettie.… — Olivia De Berardinis
It's a toss-up whether the scenery or the adornment of Marilyn Monroe is the feature of greater attraction in River of No Return. The mountainous… — Bosley Crowther
I was the first home-grown sex symbol, rather like Britain`s naughty seaside postcards. When Marilyn Monroe`s first film was shown here [The Asphalt Jungle (1950)],… — Diana Dors
Judas sold his soul for thirty pieces of silver; Faust sold his for some extra years of youth; Marilyn Monroe deserted Jesus Christ for Arthur… — Nicholas Samstag

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