Marilyn Monroe Quotes

Marilyn Monroe

Biography

Type: Actress, Singer, Photo model

Born: 1 June 1926

Died: 5 August 1962

Marilyn Monroe, one of the most famous actress, singer and sex symbol of the 50's of the last century, born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 - August 5, 1962 in Los Angeles, Calif. Her’s brief but very glorious career began with small roles in several films: Ladies of the Chours, The Asphalt Jungle, All About Eve...She was a top-billed actress for only a decade, her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962 but she continues to be considered a major popular culture icon.

Marilyn Monroe Quotes

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling
The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space.

I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and
I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.

If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.. Marilyn Monroe
If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for
I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't
I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't love, and if I loved I could no more hide the fact than change the color of my eyes.

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

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the
Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.. Marilyn Monroe
Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

I said pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.. Marilyn Monroe
I said pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.

try to enjoy myself when I can - I'll be miserable enough as it is.. Marilyn
try to enjoy myself when I can - I'll be miserable enough as it is.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring..
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.. Marilyn Monroe
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.

Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and
Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will??

just because you fail once, it doesn't mean you're going to fail at everything. keep trying,
just because you fail once, it doesn't mean you're going to fail at everything. keep trying, hold on, and always, always, always believe in yourself because if you don't, then who will? so keep your head high, keep your chin up, and most importantly, keep smiling because life's a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.

For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes
For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.

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

They will only care when you're gone.. Marilyn Monroe
They will only care when you're gone.

Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show
Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show you're a lady

EVERY WOMAN THAT QUOTES ME IS A PIECE OF SHIT.. Marilyn Monroe
EVERY WOMAN THAT QUOTES ME IS A PIECE OF SHIT.

All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't.. Marilyn Monroe
All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't.

We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and
We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.

I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and
I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.

A smart girl leaves before she is left. Marilyn Monroe
A smart girl leaves before she is left

I have too many fantasies to be a housewife.... I guess I am a fantasy.. Marilyn
I have too many fantasies to be a housewife.... I guess I am a fantasy.

Looking back, I guess I used to play-act all the time. For one thing, it meant
Looking back, I guess I used to play-act all the time. For one thing, it meant I could live in a more interesting world than the one around me.

I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night - there must be
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night - there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.

I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who
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.

Sono egoista, impaziente e un po' insicura. Commetto errori, sono fuori controllo e, allo stesso tempo,
Sono egoista, impaziente e un po' insicura. Commetto errori, sono fuori controllo e, allo stesso tempo, difficile da gestire.
Ma se non sei in grado di gestire il mio lato peggiore, allora certamente non sarai in grado di gestire quello migliore.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty
Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents.

Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.. Marilyn Monroe
Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.

Men are always ready to respect anything that bores them.. Marilyn Monroe
Men are always ready to respect anything that bores them.

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