Quote by Marilyn Monroe

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

What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do

Summary

This quote questions the purpose of living if its essence solely lies in repetitive actions that do not result in any meaningful or impactful outcomes. It emphasizes the futility of existence if one merely goes through the motions of life without achieving anything substantial or fulfilling. The quote provokes reflection on the importance of finding purpose, action, and significance in one's life rather than settling for a monotonous and unfulfilling existence.

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By Marilyn Monroe

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