Marilyn Monroe Quotes

A collection of quotes by Marilyn Monroe.

Marilyn Monroe was an iconic American actress, model, and singer, born on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. She became one of the most famous and enduring sex symbols of the 1950s, captivating audiences with her natural beauty, charming personality, and undeniable talent.

Monroe's career began in the late 1940s when she signed a contract with Twentieth Century-Fox. She made her breakthrough with starring roles in successful films such as "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1953), "The Seven Year Itch" (1955), and "Some Like It Hot" (1959). Her performances showcased her comedic timing and charisma, making her a beloved and globally recognized star.

Beyond her acting prowess, Monroe also achieved success as a singer. Her sultry rendition of "Happy Birthday" sung to President John F. Kennedy remains one of her most memorable moments.

Despite her incredible fame, Monroe struggled with personal demons and faced various challenges in her personal life. She battled with mental health issues and substance abuse, which ultimately contributed to her untimely death on August 5, 1962, at the age of 36.

Even though her life was tragically cut short, Marilyn Monroe continues to be an enduring cultural icon and symbol of beauty, sensuality, and vulnerability. Her impact on popular culture remains significant, with her image gracing countless magazine covers, posters, and art pieces, ensuring her legacy as a beloved Hollywood legend.

If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.

If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the m

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

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

I've never dropped anyone I believed in.

I've never dropped anyone I believed in.

Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes

Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.

I think I have always had a little humor.

I think I have always had a little humor.

I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.

I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devi

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.

Husbands are chiefly good lovers when they are betraying the

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

I have been on a calendar, but never on time.

I have been on a calendar, but never on time.

The working men, I'll go by and they'll whistle. At first th

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!'

I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistake

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.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it's better t

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her lo

Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.

I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as

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.

Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be

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.

Sono egoista, impaziente e un po' insicura. Commetto errori,

Sono egoista, impaziente e un po' insicura. Commetto errori, sono fuori controllo e, allo stesso tempo, difficile da gestire.Ma se non sei in grado di gestire il mio lato peggiore, allora certamente non sarai in grado di gestire quello migliore.

Love People Life Lessons

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your

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

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't bel

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

Life Women Ability Girl

We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity

We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.

Beauty Sex Femininity