Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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Name: Norma Jeane Mortenson Height: 5' 5" (1.66 m) Birthday: June 1, 1926 Active Since: 1947 Date Of Death: August 5, 1962 Known For: PlayBoy. Occupations: Actress, Model, Film producer & A Singer. |
All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent. Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one. I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time. A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing. Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives. I restore myself when I'm alone. An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine. I am not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful. Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him.
After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him. I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot. I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it. Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered. I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.. I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it. Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them. If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere. If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.