798 Quotes by Marilyn Monroe

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    You can read about yourself but what’s important is how you feel about yourself.

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    I’m personally opposed to a deep tan because I like to feel blond all over.

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    I’m for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It’s really tragic.

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    When Clark Gable died, I cried for 2 days straight. I couldn’t eat or sleep.

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    I don’t understand why people aren’t a little more generous with each other.

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    There was my name up in lights. I said, ‘God, somebody’s made a mistake.’ But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, ‘Remember, you’re not a star.’ Yet there it was up in lights.

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    I believe this: You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and goddamn it, you refuse to let it get to you. you fight. you cry. You curse. Then you go about your business of living. That’s how I’ve done it. There’s no other way.

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