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Marilyn Monroe
June 1, 1926 - August 5, 1962
Nationality: American
Category: Actress
Subcategory: American Actress

An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.

   

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

   

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.

   

I am not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful.

   

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

   

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

   

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

   

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.

   

I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.

   

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

   

If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.

   

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.

   

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

   

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

   

It's all make believe, isn't it?

   

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

   

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

   

Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.

   

I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.

   

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.

   

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