Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe (June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962) was an American actress and model. Famous for playing comic "dumb blonde" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s, emblematic of the era's attitudes towards sexuality. Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade, her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962. She continues to be considered a major popular culture icon.

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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.

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

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

Before marriage a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage she has to hold him to make love to him.

Dogs never bite me. Just humans.

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.

I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways, but the things that make me late are too strong and too pleasing.

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing.

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

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