Quote by Marilyn Monroe

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

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

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's self-awareness of their flaws and imperfections. They acknowledge being selfish, impatient, insecure, and prone to mistakes and chaos. However, they propose that accepting and being able to handle them during their worst moments is crucial to deserving and appreciating them during their best times. It conveys the expectation of unconditional acceptance and support in a relationship, emphasizing the importance of embracing someone's entirety rather than just their strengths.

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