Acting became more than a profession to me. It became a sort of religion.

Men love you more if they can be made a little uncertain about owning you.

Nearly everyone I knew talked to me about God. They always warned me not to offend Him.

I never wanted to be Marilyn - it just happened. Marilyn's like a veil I wear over Norma Jeane.

Acting became more than a profession to me. It became a sort of religion.

Only parts of us will ever touch only parts of others.

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.