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I notice Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe get as much attention as Gina Lollobrigida and Sophia Loren.


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DARIO ARGENTO As a kid I had a crush on Sophia Loren and Raquel Welch.
JUDD NELSON I'd kill myself if I was as fat as Marilyn Monroe.
ELIZABETH HURLEY Sophia Loren is glamorous.
KATE WINSLET Sophia Loren plays peasants. I play ladies.
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HEATHER GRAHAM I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.
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BILLY WILDER Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
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BILLY WILDER I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.
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LANNY WADKINS You can't pretend to be a Sharon Stone or a Marilyn Monroe. You really can't fake that.
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PENELOPE CRUZ As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can.
VINCE MCMAHON I'm a fan myself and I'm frustrated just as much as them when we get beat.
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ALAN MOORE Love your rage, not your cage.
ALAN MOORE God is in the rain.
ALAN MOORE I know there's no way I can convince you this is not one of their tricks, but I don't care, I am me....
ALAN MOORE Because while the truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their powe...
ALAN MOORE Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that w...
ALAN MOORE