She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know
Marilyn MonroeIt's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment.
Marilyn MonroePeople had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person.
Marilyn MonroeThis industry should behave like a mother whose child has just run out in front of a car. But instead of clasping the child to them, they start punishing the child. Like you don't dare get a cold. How dare you get a cold! I mean, the executives can get colds and stay home forever and phone it in, but how dare you, the actor, get a cold or a virus. You know, no one feels worse than the one who's sick. I sometimes wish, gee, I wish they had to act a comedy with a temperature and a virus infection.
Marilyn Monroe