I didn't pay much attention to the whistles and whoops, in fact, I didn't quite hear them. I was full of a strange feeling, as if I were two people. One of them was Norma Jeane from the orphanage who belonged to nobody; the other was someone whose name I didn't know. But I knew where she belonged; she belonged to the ocean and the sky and the whole world.
Marilyn MonroeEverybody says I can't act. They said the same thing about Elizabeth Taylor. And they were wrong. She was great in A Place in the Sun. I'll never get the right part, anything I really want. My looks are against me. They're too specific.
Marilyn MonroeI would have told her then she was the only thing that I could love in this dying world but the simple word "love" itself already died and went away.
Marilyn MonroeI want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.
Marilyn Monroe