If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them. Marilyn Monroe on great
There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls. Marilyn Monroe on home
I think I have always had a little humor. Marilyn Monroe on humor
I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really. Marilyn Monroe on life
Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection. Marilyn Monroe on life
Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that? Marilyn Monroe on life
If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers! Marilyn Monroe on life
If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman. Marilyn Monroe on life
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. Marilyn Monroe on life
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him. Marilyn Monroe on love
I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really. Marilyn Monroe on love
A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many. Marilyn Monroe on love
Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak. Marilyn Monroe on love
I love a natural look in pictures. Marilyn Monroe on love
Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship. Marilyn Monroe on love
Someday I want to have children and give them all the love I never had. Marilyn Monroe on love
I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love. Marilyn Monroe on love
A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world. Marilyn Monroe on love
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him. Marilyn Monroe on marriage
Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men. Marilyn Monroe on marriage