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As far as talent goes, Marilyn Monroe was so minimally gifted as to be almost unemployable, and anyone who holds to the opinion that…

— Clive James

Marilyn was a great actress, not a dumb blond bombshell. She was very smart, very astute and a good businesswoman.

— Lawrence Schiller

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…

— Billy Wilder

[Marilyn Monroe] was a bit temperamental, a little diva-like, but she didn't deserve what she got.

— Debbie Reynolds

I like Marilyn Monroe; she was super glam, weren't she?

— Rebecca Ferguson

Marilyn Monroe gave more to the still camera than any actress, any woman I've ever photographed; infinitely more patient, more demanding of herself and…

— Richard Avedon

Marilyn was one step from oblivion when I directed her in The Asphalt Jungle. I remember she impressed me more off the screen than…

— John Huston

Marilyn Monroe was a fabulous dame - fabulous.

— Jerry Lewis

I know people who say Hollywood broke her heart, and all that, but I dont believe it. She was very observant and tough minded…

— George Cukor

When you're playing Marilyn Monroe, you have a responsibility to look and sound like her that you don't when you're playing people who weren't…

— Katherine Waterston

I know it's popular to say this because she's the woman of the moment, but Halle Berry. Not only does she have obvious audience…

— Paul Kane

She [Marilyn Monroe] wasn't the most incredibly beautiful. She's rather ordinary. Cute, but no Rita Hayworth. I think she was ready for the camera,…

— Gail Levin