I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.
Marilyn MonroeI've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
Marilyn MonroeI always felt I was a nobody, and the only way for me to be somebody was to be - well, somebody else. Which is probably why I wanted to act.
Marilyn MonroeThere is a need for aloneness, which I don't think most people realise for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like sort of a chunk of you.
Marilyn Monroe