Cutting negative people from my life does not mean I hate them, it simply means I respect me.
Marilyn MonroeIt's nice to be included in people's fantasies but you also like to be accepted for your own sake.
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 MonroeI don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.
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