Movie actress Marilyn Monroe was known as a sex symbol and "blonde bombshell." She's best known for her glamour, her comedic wit, and iconic portrayals of "dumb blondes."
Selected Marilyn Monroe Quotations:
• It's all make believe, isn't it?
• If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere.
• I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.
• 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.
• I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.
• I'm trying to find myself as a person, sometimes that's not easy to do. Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do. The best way for me to find myself as a person is to prove to myself that I am an actress.
• I am trying to prove to myself that I am a person. Then may be I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.
• People respect te because they feel you've survived hard times and endured, and although you've become famous, te haven't become phony.
• Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you're a human being, te feel, te suffer.
• I Amore to do the things the censors won't pass.
• What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman? A woman who can have a family ... I'd settle for just one baby. My own baby.
• I have too many fantasies to be a housewife.... I guess I am a fantasy.
• A career is wonderful thing, but te can't snuggle up to it on a cold night.
• It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
• It's better for the whole world to know you, even as a sex star, than never to be known at all.
• My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation -- but I'm working on the foundation.
• recitazione isn't something te do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, te might as well give up. te can have conscious preparation, but te have unconscious results.
• A career is born in public -- talent in privacy.
• My illusions didn't have anything to do with being a fine actress. I knew how third rate I was. I could actually feel my lack of talent, as if it were cheap clothes I was wearing inside. But, my God, how I wanted to learn, to change, to improve!
• Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.
• I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It's really tragic.
• Hollywood is a place where they'll pay te a thousand dollars for a baciare and fifty cents for your soul.
• It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.
• The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.
• Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature.
• Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered.
• If I play a stupid girl and ask a stupid domanda I've got to follow it through. What am I supposed to do - look intelligent?
• People had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person. They didn't see me, they saw their own lewd thoughts, then they white-masked themselves da calling me the lewd one.
• To a reporter: Please don't make me a joke.
• That's the trouble, a sex symbol becomes a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something, I'd rather have it sex than some other things we've got symbols of.
• Everyone's just laughing at me. I hate it. Big breasts, big ass, big deal, Can't I be anything else ? Gee, how long can te be sexy?
• Before marriage, a girl has to make Amore to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make Amore to him.
• Husbands are chiefly good as innamorati when they are betraying their wives.
• It's woman's spirit and mood a man has to stimulate in order to make sex interesting. The real lover is the man who can thrill te da touching your head o smiling into your eyes o just staring into space.
• Men who think that a woman's past Amore affairs lessen her Amore for them are usually stupid and weak. A woman can bring a new Amore to each man she loves, providing there are not too many.
• Of the nude pictures: Sure I posed. I needed the money.
• I've been on a calendar, but never on time.
• 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.
• I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
• I restore myself when I'm alone.
• 1956 interview about her childhood: Looking back, I guess I used to play-act all the time. For one thing, it meant I could live in a più interesting world than the one around me.
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5.) Change your pad/tampon daily o hourly.
2.) Try not to act like te are having your Premenstrual Syndrome. Such as, walking like something is wrong with your pad/tampon. Act like te have nothing wrong with te and act natural. Then, no one will know.
3.) When coming back from school/work, go to bed. Laying down helps your period and lets it go più smoothly so te won't have a delay in your usual period time. It also helps te relax.
4.) Be careful to not jump so much. It'll make all the blood come out faster and it'll make te feel, a bit uncomfortable.
5.) Change your pad/tampon daily o hourly.
Being a woman to me is:
Changing my hair color whenever I want.
Dressing up o being bummy and enjoying it.
Being feminine.
Watching a 'chick flick' with a glass of red wine and good quality chocolate.
And many, many other things that would take me forever to write.
