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Marilyn Monroe

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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.


— Marilyn Monroe


#kiss #soul #soul

Boys think girls are like books, If the cover doesn't catch their eye they won't bother to read what's inside".


— Marilyn Monroe


#inner-beauty #beauty

If you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.


— Marilyn Monroe


#best #worst #hell

I learned to walk as a baby and I haven't had a lesson since.


— Marilyn Monroe


#walking

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


— Marilyn Monroe


#fantasy #wife #wife

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing.


— Marilyn Monroe


#hate

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


— Marilyn Monroe


#failure #marilyn-monroe #perseverance #courage

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


— Marilyn Monroe


#companionship #wonder

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??


— Marilyn Monroe


#keep-trying #inspirational

Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.


— Marilyn Monroe


#actress #being #dreaming #exciting #more






About Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe Quotes




Did you know about Marilyn Monroe?

In the decades following her death Marilyn Monroe has often been cited as both a pop and a cultural icon as well as the quintessential American sex symbol. Family and early life

Marilyn Monroe was born on June 1 1926 in the Los Angeles County Hospital as Norma Jeane Mortenson (soon after changed to Baker) the third child born to Gladys Pearl Baker (née Monroe May 27 1902 – March 11 1984). Lyon did not like the name Norma Jeane and chose "Carole Lind" as a stage name after Carole Lombard and Jenny Lind but he soon decided it was not an appropriate choice.

In the decades following her death Marilyn Monroe has often been cited as both a pop and a cultural icon as well as the quintessential American sex symbol. After spending much of her childhood in foster homes Monroe began a career as a model which led to a film contract in 1946 with Twentieth Century-Fox.

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