Marilyn Monroe Quotes

Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.

the nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least i can dream.

I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.

I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.

What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course.

It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.

Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.

...If you can make a girl laugh - you can make her do anything...

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.

I've never dropped anyone I believed in.

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing.

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.

The truth is I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't. When th.

People had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person. They didn't see me, they saw their own lewd thoughts, then they white-masked themselves by calling me the lewd one.

Goethe said, 'Talent is developed in privacy, ' you know?And it's really true. There is a need for aloneness which I don't think most people realize for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting.

I've been on a calendar, but never on time.

I want to grow old without facelifts... I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I've made. Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

It's not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on.

A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.

It's all make believe, isn't it?