Marilyn Monroe Quotes Every Woman Must Read

A career is wonderful, but you can’t curl up with it on a cold night.

A girl doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her.

A symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing.

A strong man doesn’t have to be dominant towards a woman. He doesn’t match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.

A thousand questions, but there was no one to ask.Besides I knew that people only told lies to children lies about everything from soup to Santa Claus.

A wise girl kisses but doesn’t love, listens but doesn’t believe and leaves before she is left.

After all, all we demanded was a right to twinkle.

All a girl really wants is for one guy to prove to her that they are not all the same.

All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren’t.

Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don’t, then who will.

Always remember they are your real friends don’t never take them as granted because one day your going to lose a good friend by the way your actions are.

Beauty and femininity are ageless and can’t be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won’t like this, cannot be manufactured.

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.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

Boys think girls are like books, if the cover doesn’t catch their eye they won’t bother to read what is inside.

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend.

Dogs never bite me. Just humans.

Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.

Ever notice how ‘What the hell’ is always the right answer?

Everyone is a star and deserves the right to twinkle.

For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.

Friends will always be there for you don’t worry about the fakes worry about the people who had your back from the start and never treated you wrong.

Friendship is the bestest thing that comes to life. When you see a good friend stick to that person .

Hollywood is a place where they will pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

Hollywood is a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.

I am invariably late for appointments – I have tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong and too pleasing.

I am pretty, but not beautiful. I have friends, but I am not the peacemaker.

I am selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle.

I am very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.

I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when their right.

I could never pretend something I didn’t feel. I could never make love if I didn’t love and if I loved I could no more hide the fact than change the color of my eyes.

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

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

I don’t mind making jokes, but I don’t want to look like one.

I don’t stop when I am tired. I only stop when I’m done. I am the type of person that tries to fall back asleep in the morning just to finish a dream.

I don’t want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.

I had to use my wits or else I would have been sunk – and nothing is going to sink me.

I hate to say it, most of them – actually pretty much all of them are going to break your heart, but you can’t give up because if you give up, you’ll never find your soul mate.

I have been on a calendar, but never on time.

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

I have often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

I have too many fantasies to be a housewife.I guess I am a fantasy.

I just want to be wonderful.

I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.

I learned to walk as a baby and I haven’t had a lesson since.

I learned to walk as a baby and I haven t had a lesson since. -Marilyn Monroe

I live to suceed, not to please you or anyone else.

I love to do the things the censors won’t pass.

I read poetry to save time.

I restore myself when I am alone.

I restore myself when I am alone. A career is born in public; talent in privacy. – Marilyn Monroe

I said pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.

I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night,there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I’m not going to worry about them. I’m dreaming the hardest.

I’ve never fooled anyone. I’ve let people fool themselves. They didn’t bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me.

I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.

I 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.

If a man doesn’t want you at your worst, then he sure as hell doesn’t deserve you at your best.

If I had observed all the rules I would never have got anywhere.

If I play a stupid girl and ask a stupid question, I’ve got to follow it through, what am I supposed to do, look intelligent?

If you are gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.

If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.

Im pretty, but im not beautiful. I sin, but im not the devil. Im good, but I am not an angel.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

In Hollywood a girl’s virtue is much less important than her hair-do. You are judged by how you look, not by what you are.

It is all make believe, isn’t it?

It is better for the whole world to know you, even as a bold star, than never to be known at all.

It is better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

It is not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on – Marilyn Monroe

It is not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on.

It is often just enough to be with someone. I don’t need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You’re not alone.

Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you are gonna fail at everything.

Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there is so much to smile about.