Articles Quote by Marilyn Monroe
“Couldn't we end this interview with what I really want to say? That what the world really needs is a real feeling of kinship -- everybody: stars, laborers, Negroes, Jews, Arabs. We are all brothers. If we could end this article saying just that, we'd get down to what we should all be talking about. Please don't make me a joke. End the interview with what I believe.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1960s magazine interview, possibly Playboy
The speaker urges a universal sense of kinship across all peoples, emphasizing shared humanity over divisions.
In simple terms: We need genuine brotherhood among all people.
Key Takeaway
Promote empathy and unity across differences.
Themes
social justice
humanity
unity
equality
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
political
activist
When to use this quote
- community building
- activism
- education
- media discourse
Key Concepts
philosophy
social cohesion
civil rights
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions can foster real kinship today?
- How can media promote inclusive narratives?
A Different Perspective
Idealistic vision may overlook practical barriers to unity.
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