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Quotes by Marilyn Monroe

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I defy gravity.
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I defy gravity.
Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me when the director says, ‘One tear, right now,’ that one tear would pop out.
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Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me when the director says, ‘One tear, right now,’ that one tear would pop out.
The public doesn’t mind people living together without being married, providing they don’t overdo it.
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The public doesn’t mind people living together without being married, providing they don’t overdo it.
The one thing a person wants in life is usually something basic that money can’t buy.
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The one thing a person wants in life is usually something basic that money can’t buy.
I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I’m a person. Then maybe I’ll be a great actress.
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I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I’m a person. Then maybe I’ll be a great actress.
I don’t consider myself an intellectual. And this is not one of my aims. But I admire intellectual people.
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I don’t consider myself an intellectual. And this is not one of my aims. But I admire intellectual people.
I don’t want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.
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I don’t want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.
When you’re famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does.
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When you’re famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does.
I don’t want to play sex roles any more. I’m tired of being known as the girl with the shape.
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I don’t want to play sex roles any more. I’m tired of being known as the girl with the shape.
If I’m a star, then the people made me a star.
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If I’m a star, then the people made me a star.
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