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Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.


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Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
BILLY WILDER I'm kind of fixated with old Hollywood, like Marilyn Monroe.
EDY GANEM I've lived long enough to know that life doesn't always stick to the rules...The perfectly impossibl...
ELIZABETH WINDER I'd kill myself if I was as fat as Marilyn Monroe.
ELIZABETH HURLEY As an only child, I embrace loneliness. Hollywood loneliness helped to understand Marilyn Monroe in ...
CATHERINE HICKS Marilyn Monroe Productions was the first female-owned production company in Hollywood. She paved the...
MARIAH CAREY …Heath Ledger once said to me, ‘It’s built you up to knock you down and that’s all it is.
SUSAN BERNARD Marilyn Monroe? A vacuum with nipples
OTTO PREMINGER I want to be the new Marilyn Monroe.
ANNA NICOLE SMITH The eyes of Stalin, the voice of Marilyn Monroe.
FRANCOIS MITTERAND By the way, Marilyn Monroe was a size 14.
ISSEY MIYAKE I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made...
MARILYN MONROE A l'intérieur de ce corps vivait l'âme d'une intellectuelle et poète dont personne n'avait le sou...
ANTONIO TABUCCHI I just want to be wonderful.
MARILYN MONROE From Marilyn Monroe to Madonna, that says it all.
GINA BROOKE I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.
CHARLIZE THERON I wrote a novel called 'Blonde,' which is about Norma Jean Baker, who becomes Marilyn Monroe...
JOYCE CAROL OATES People who lusted after Marilyn Monroe had no idea she stuttered. It is the secret of her sexiness, ...
JAMES EARL JONES I wouldn't say no to becoming a Bond girl. Making it in Hollywood has been my dream ever since I...
LAURA HADDOCK The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great.
HUGH HEFNER He married Marilyn Monroe and that certainly didn't hurt his popularity at all.
DAVID HUNT A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.
MARILYN MONROE Women couldn’t identify with her and didn’t support her.
MOLLY HASKELL They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won...
BILLY WILDER Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe - they were myths of greatness...
RITA ORA I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.
LIZA MINNELLI Marilyn was mean. Terribly mean. The meanest woman I have ever met around this town. I have never me...
BILLY WILDER You can't pretend to be a Sharon Stone or a Marilyn Monroe. You really can't fake that.
CLAIRE BLOOM Part of me has always wanted to be like Marilyn Monroe or any Fifties Hollywood starlet. On screen, ...
KATHERINE RYAN I have never been a Marilyn Monroe wannabe. I have always been happy in my own skin!
MAMIE VAN DOREN What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?
MARILYN MONROE I notice Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe get as much attention as Gina Lollobrigida and Sophia Lo...
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GLORIA STEINEM Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
BETTE MIDLER Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
JULE STYNE To write a book about Mickey Mantle and not to show people who he really was doesn’t make any sens...
PETER GOLENBOCK Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a sma...
GLORIA STEINEM That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. ...
MARILYN MONROE Directing Marilyn Monroe was like directing Lassie. You needed fourteen takes to get each one of the...
OTTO PREMINGER Marilyn Monroe never sold a platinum album. And more people know my music than what I look like.
SHANIA TWAIN As we go over time, personalities like Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, these personalit...
MARK ROESLER When I walk into a video arcade filled with 16- or 17-year-old boys, I may as well be Marilyn Monroe...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE [If Ryan left an indelible mark on the game, it was his] 46 ... like calling Marilyn Monroe just ano...
DOUG PLANK It's not as though a 17-year-old is going to know about Campbell's soup cans and Marilyn Monroe.
PETER SEALEY I just feel a connection with Marilyn Monroe. I just love her. I just completely feel what she went ...
ANNA NICOLE SMITH Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.
MARILYN MONROE try to enjoy myself when I can - I'll be miserable enough as it is.
MARILYN MONROE I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't love, and if I lo...
MARILYN MONROE When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laug...
MARILYN MONROE I've always had a thing for old movies, old Hollywood. I've always just loved watching Maril...
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MARILYN MANSON Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and I were so different from each other. I was doing very young movi...
MAMIE VAN DOREN I long for the old days of Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, stars who had real glamour and mystiqu...
PIXIE LOTT It's part of the mythology, which is: The place didn't exist before I got here. Back home, you were ...
TIM HODSON I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, thing...
MARILYN MONROE Have you ever noticed how ‘What the hell’ is always the right decision to make?
TERRY JOHNSON Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking th...
MARILYN MANSON Give a girl the right shoes and she'll conquer the world.
ANONYMOUS Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is very tired, hurt and bewildered.
CLARA BOW For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.
MARILYN MONROE You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.
MARILYN MONROE The world is entirely magical, the only illusion is that it isn't...
LYDIA ANDAL I wanted to be a sex goddess. And you can laugh all you want to. The joke is on me, whether you laug...
ROBERT PATRICK Men are always ready to respect anything that bores them.
MARILYN MONROE I didn't think Marilyn Monroe was beautiful. It used to worry me. I thought maybe I'm not pu...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS Judas sold his soul for thirty pieces of silver; Faust sold his for some extra years of youth; Maril...
NICHOLAS SAMSTAG They bring instant recognition to a campaign. Whether it's a print or a television one, when you sho...
MARK ROESLER If I had a time machine, I'd visit Marilyn Monroe in her prime or drop in on Galileo as he turne...
STEPHEN HAWKING I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I wou...
KARIN SLAUGHTER If the Soviet Union can give up the Brezhnev Doctrine for the Sinatra Doctrine, the United States ca...
CARLOS FUENTES As far as talent goes, Marilyn Monroe was so minimally gifted as to be almost unemployable, and anyo...
CLIVE JAMES My father died when I was 11. He was a vaudeville comedian. He worked in one movie, 'Ladies of t...
TERI GARR Why does Kubrick always chill our blood, and make us huddled up scared stiff with eyes wide shut? Be...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES You're not lost in the storm, Marilyn. You are the storm.
COLIN CLARK Now we all know that Fidel Castro dressed up like Marilyn Monroe and gave JFK a case of syphilis so ...
STEPHEN COLBERT I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would...
JOHN TRAVOLTA I never wanted to be Marilyn - it just happened. Marilyn's like a veil I wear over Norma Jeane.
MARILYN MONROE There's nobody in the world like me. I think every decade has an iconic blonde, like Marilyn Mon...
PARIS HILTON I look up to Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn and old styles. You will never see me in a crop top a...
ELLA HENDERSON What has changed is that when I photographed, most people that I photographed didn't have the ri...
EVE ARNOLD Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the swee...
SAMMY DAVIS, JR. Marilyn makes you feel so special,
CAROL BROWN It's an honor to be a part of such a legendary group of stars representing Max Factor, such as Rita ...
CARMEN ELECTRA Nicole Kidman in particular seems to bring out the butt-kisser in the sassiest of hackettes, as they...
JULIE BURCHILL Yet I was Marilyn Manson - times 10.
ALICE COOPER Marilyn Monroe and Vivienne Leigh are real icons of mine. In terms of visual culture, they are both ...
LILY COLE I was running in circles, I hurt myself, just to find my purpose. Everything was so worthless, I did...
HOLLYWOOD One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe'...
CLIFFORD ODETS I love curvy women. Maybe because I'm not. I would love to be a Marilyn Monroe, but I'm very...
CARINE ROITFELD Prior to Marilyn Monroe, a star's life was hidden from the public. But now, instead of a glossy idea...
ABBY ARONOWITZ I was in Florida with Burt Stern, the photographer who shot Marilyn Monroe on the beach with a sweat...
ROSANNA ARQUETTE Trying to build myself up with the fact that I have done things right that were even good and have h...
MARILYN MONROE On her way to a Marilyn Manson concert
PINK FLOYD When I was growing up watching Marilyn Monroe, I learned that you can be very beautiful, very glamor...
SALLY KIRKLAND It's not like I turn off Marilyn Manson and I'm an everyday guy who goes and has another job and doe...
MARILYN MANSON Perhaps it's getting to be an act of courage to say the truth about her. Well, let me be courageous....
BILLY WILDER Marilyn Manson is a mockery of American pop culture.
MARILYN MANSON Marilyn Manson is simply too dangerous for Darien Lake.
MARILYN MANSON The new acts' major influences were movies and their curvy queens Brigitte Bardot and Marilyn Monroe...
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BOB WILDER Today was the most success we've had. It had been discouraging for our guys, so to score three today...
BOB WILDER Everybody has a right to their own troubles.
THORNTON WILDER I decided to do something I've been wanting to do for a long time - go get a chef and a nutritio...
DEONTAY WILDER I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!
THORNTON WILDER Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great works at some moment every day
THORNTON WILDER A living is made, Mr. Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs at least once a year. Yes, s...
THORNTON WILDER Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.
THORNTON WILDER The tiny tealeaf of consciousness spreads its bittersweet smoke through the sea of the primitive min...
THORNTON WILDER But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human ...
THORNTON WILDER Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home
THORNTON WILDER There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from th...
THORNTON WILDER I rose by sheer military ability to the rank of corporal
THORNTON WILDER An incinerator is a writer's best friend.
THORNTON WILDER The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith t...
THORNTON WILDER My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your p...
THORNTON WILDER Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder
THORNTON WILDER The marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she is a householder.
THORNTON WILDER Some people today want to see a quick fix to the trade imbalance. And if there was one, believe us, ...
DENNIS WILDER A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.'This was said by gene wilder ... what ...
GENE WILDER