Tag: Marilyn Monroe
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I was brought up differently than the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy.
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Girls shouldn’t worry about being the equal of men in the business world.
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I have been told my eating habits are absolutely bizarre. But I don’t think so.
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I’m looking forward to becoming a marvelous – excuse the word marvelous – character actress. like Marie Dressler, like Will Rogers.
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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.
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Someone said to me, ‘If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?’ My answer was then and still is, ‘If a hundred percent told me that, all one hundred percent would be wrong.’
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I don’t know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people can’t stand to be invited someplace that isn’t full of other important people. They don’t mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners.
Marilyn Monroe
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I remember when I was in high school I didn’t have a new dress for each special occasion. The girls would bring the fact to my attention, not always too delicately. The boys, however, never bothered with the subject. They were my friends, not because of the size of my wardrobe but because they liked me.
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If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!
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When I was five I think, that’s when I started wanting to be an actress.
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