Quote by Doris Roberts

I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor's Studio. She'd get dressed up because that was her identity. Sad. Those cameras wouldn't leave her alone. She didn't know where to hide.

I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor's Studio. She

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This quote reflects the sad reality of Marilyn Monroe's life as a famous actress. It portrays her constant struggle with the pressure of maintaining her public persona, leading to a sense of sadness in her need to always be presentable and put-together. The mention of cameras highlights the invasion of her privacy and the constant attention she faced, leaving her with no escape or personal space. The quote underscores the challenges Monroe faced as a celebrity and raises empathy for the weight she carried in trying to find solace amidst relentless scrutiny.

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