By the way, Marilyn Monroe was a size 14.


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I want to be the new Marilyn Monroe.
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The eyes of Stalin, the voice of Marilyn Monroe.
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I'm kind of fixated with old Hollywood, like Marilyn Monroe.
EDY GANEM
I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.
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I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.
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Women couldn’t identify with her and didn’t support her.
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Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
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Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
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I respect their program. I grew up only 14 miles away in Monroe.
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Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.
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try to enjoy myself when I can - I'll be miserable enough as it is.
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