"You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself."
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Marilyn Monroe
53 quotes
Quotes by Marilyn Monroe
"I just want to be wonderful."
"Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature."
"We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets."
"You never know what life is like, until you have lived it."
"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."
"I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent."
"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."
"I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made."
"The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream."
"Dogs never bite me. Just humans."
"The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space."
"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."
"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."
"It's all make believe, isn't it?"
"She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know"
"Sometimes things fall apart so that better things can fall together"
"We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift."
"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."
"I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot!"