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Letter "M" » Marilyn Monroe Quotes
«That's the trouble, a sex symbol becomes a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something, I'd rather have it sex than some other things we've got symbols of.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Hate,
Sex
| Keywords:
sex symbol, some other, symbol, symbols
«In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo. You're judged by how you look, not by what you are. Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned do»
«Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Sex
| Keywords:
bewilder, bewildered, heavy, load, sex symbol, symbol
«My illusions didn't have anything to do with being a fine actress, I knew how third rate I was. I could actually feel my lack of talent, as if it were cheap clothes I was wearing inside. But, my God, how I wanted to learn, to change, to improve!»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Learning,
Talent
| Keywords:
actress, cheap, illusions, rate, The Actress, third rate, wearing
«Unfortunately, I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| Keywords:
belonging, demanded, earthbound, protesting, remaining, twinkle, twinkling, unfortunately
«I'm going to be a great movie star some day.»
«If I play a stupid girl, and ask a stupid question, I've got to follow it through. What am I supposed to do, look intelligent?»
«Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, Fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle.»
«I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted. I did sort of think, you know, marriage did that. You see, I was brought up differently from the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy - that's it, successful, happy, and on time.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Happiness,
Marriage
| Keywords:
differently, expecting, granted, on time
«Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties...the ladies would gang up in a corner and discuss my dangerous character.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
corner, discuss, frightened, gang, gangs, gang up, ladies, party man, spoke, sweetie, wives
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