74 quotes by Marilyn Monroe

“Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“The working men, I'll go by and they'll whistle. At first they whistle because they think, 'Oh, it's a girl. She's got blond hair and she's not out of shape,' and then they say, 'Gosh, it's Marilyn Monroe!'” — Marilyn Monroe

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“I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“I read poetry to save time.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football game or pennant race.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“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

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“I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous night's date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldn't think of looking at another woman.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Some of my foster families used to send me to the movies to get me out of the house and there I'd sit all day and way into the night. Up in front, there with the screen so big, a little kid all alone, and I loved it. I loved anything that moved up there and I didn't miss anything that happened and there was no popcorn either.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?” — Marilyn Monroe

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