Marilyn Monroe Quotes

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Love & Relationships 12.9
"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."
- Marilyn Monroe
Life & Living 12.9
"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."
- Marilyn Monroe
Truth & Honesty 12.9
"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."
- Marilyn Monroe
Equality & Justice 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Art & Creativity 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Time & Patience 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Experience & Practice 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Family & Parenting 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Failure & Resilience 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Gratitude & Thankfulness 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Change & Growth 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Self & Identity 5.3
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
- Marilyn Monroe
Motivation & Inspiration 4.3
"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."
- Marilyn Monroe
Self & Identity 4.3
"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."
- Marilyn Monroe
Love & Relationships 2.0
"If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything."
- Marilyn Monroe
General 1.9
"A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left."
- Marilyn Monroe
Love & Relationships 1.9
"The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space."
- Marilyn Monroe
Love & Relationships 1.8
"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
Success & Achievement 1.7
"Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you."
- Marilyn Monroe
Friendship & Companionship 1.5
"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
General 1.3
"If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty."
- Marilyn Monroe
General 1.2
"It's far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone -- so far."
- Marilyn Monroe
Kindness & Compassion 1.0
"When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them."
- Marilyn Monroe
Age & Aging 0.9
"We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets."
- Marilyn Monroe
Fear & Courage 0.9
"We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets."
- Marilyn Monroe
Art & Creativity 0.9
"We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets."
- Marilyn Monroe
Life & Living 0.8
"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."
- Marilyn Monroe
General 0.7
"She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that's important--you know"
- Marilyn Monroe
Beauty & Aesthetics 0.7
"All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't."
- Marilyn Monroe
Humor & Wit 0.7
"It's not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on."
- Marilyn Monroe