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Marilyn Monroe

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I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.


— Marilyn Monroe


#heels #high #high heels #him #i

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.


— Marilyn Monroe


#covered #meant #meant to be #seen #up

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.


— Marilyn Monroe


#censors #cleavage #girl #hasn #ought

Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.


— Marilyn Monroe


#experience #fame #fickle #go #goes

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.


— Marilyn Monroe


#i can #living #long #man #mind

Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.


— Marilyn Monroe


#after #before #girl #him #hold

There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.


— Marilyn Monroe


#i #lights #made #mistake #name

It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.


— Marilyn Monroe


#i #nothing #radio #true

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.


— Marilyn Monroe


#another #been #cannot #deeply #ever

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.


— Marilyn Monroe


#belonging #demanded #few #freedom #i






About Marilyn Monroe

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Did you know about Marilyn Monroe?

In the decades following her death Marilyn Monroe has often been cited as both a pop and a cultural icon as well as the quintessential American sex symbol. Family and early life

Marilyn Monroe was born on June 1 1926 in the Los Angeles County Hospital as Norma Jeane Mortenson (soon after changed to Baker) the third child born to Gladys Pearl Baker (née Monroe May 27 1902 – March 11 1984). Lyon did not like the name Norma Jeane and chose "Carole Lind" as a stage name after Carole Lombard and Jenny Lind but he soon decided it was not an appropriate choice.

In the decades following her death Marilyn Monroe has often been cited as both a pop and a cultural icon as well as the quintessential American sex symbol. After spending much of her childhood in foster homes Monroe began a career as a model which led to a film contract in 1946 with Twentieth Century-Fox.

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