The land is usually the considerable part of the expense in buying the home. All the employees would...
MARILYN ROBINSON Typically, if people are happy in their housing, and they have housing that's convenient to their em...
MARILYN ROBINSON Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.
MARILYN MONROE There's no reason to change what you are, but if you're not being you, then you need to ackn...
MARILYN MANSON When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.
MARILYN MANSON Sometimes music, movies and books are the only things that let us feel like someone else feels like ...
MARILYN MANSON Art gives people a reason to be alive.
MARILYN MANSON If you lose emotion, and you gain it back, you realise that hate and love are very important to dist...
MARILYN MANSON The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in...
MARILYN MANSON Finding someone who's willing to drown with you creates a situation where you no longer want to ...
MARILYN MANSON I think everybody's got a presentation. Everybody looks a certain way because they want to conve...
MARILYN MANSON I like to make people think differently than they did before I walked in the room.
MARILYN MANSON When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on lo...
MARILYN MANSON If Satan wasn't around, churches would go out of business.
MARILYN MANSON If you lose who you are, what do you have?
MARILYN MANSON Sometimes I wonder if I'm a character being written, or if I'm writing myself.
MARILYN MANSON I like zombie movies. I like 'The Walking Dead;' I like the metaphor of it, simply because w...
MARILYN MANSON Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fi...
MARILYN MONROE Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've ...
MARILYN MONROE I pity anybody who has to spend a day with me.
MARILYN MANSON Anyone determined to find another person or group inferior can always find whole lists of grounds th...
MARILYN FRENCH The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important ...
MARILYN HACKER Radical common sense is the wisdom gleaned from the past that recognizes the perishable opportunitie...
MARILYN FERGUSON When I turned about 14, I developed a friendship with this guy whose mom was the secretary to Ernest...
MARILYN MANSON Depending upon my activities, I sleep between five and ten hours every night. I sleep in an extra-wi...
MARILYN MONROE Yes, I'm reckless and sometime express no concern for my own well being, and I express a misanth...
MARILYN MANSON Don't ever empty the bucket of mystery. Never let people define what you do. It's not about ...
MARILYN MANSON My art is not limited to the songs I create but also to the reaction it creates. I like to sit back ...
MARILYN MANSON A smart girl leaves before she is left.
MARILYN MONROE How do I know about a man's needs for a sex symbol? I'm a girl.
MARILYN MONROE First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself ...
MARILYN MONROE An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument.
MARILYN MONROE To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on ...
MARILYN MONROE A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many.
MARILYN MONROE I'm looking forward to becoming a marvelous - excuse the word marvelous - character actress. lik...
MARILYN MONROE It's not to much fun to know yourself too well or think you do - everyone needs a little conceit...
MARILYN MONROE There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it w...
MARILYN MONROE I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
MARILYN MONROE A woman can't be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. Sh...
MARILYN MONROE Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never comple...
MARILYN MONROE Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened...
MARILYN MONROE I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.
MARILYN MONROE I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since.
MARILYN MONROE I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.
MARILYN MONROE The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn&...
MARILYN MONROE I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way,...
MARILYN MONROE I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.
MARILYN MONROE It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feel...
MARILYN MONROE Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and w...
MARILYN MONROE The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.
MARILYN MONROE Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't...
MARILYN MONROE What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course.
MARILYN MONROE It is wonderful to have someone praise you, to be desired.
MARILYN MONROE Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him t...
MARILYN MONROE I know I will never be happy, but I know I can be gay!
MARILYN MONROE Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection.
MARILYN MONROE I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.
MARILYN MONROE Friends accept you the way you are.
MARILYN MONROE I think that sexuality is only attractive when it's natural and spontaneous.
MARILYN MONROE Next to my husband, and along with Marlon Brando, I think that Yves Montand is the most attractive m...
MARILYN MONROE We should all start to live before we get too old.
MARILYN MONROE The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.
MARILYN MONROE I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that's not easy.
MARILYN MONROE We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle.
MARILYN MONROE If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.
MARILYN MONROE Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absol...
MARILYN MONROE I don't digest things with my mind.
MARILYN MONROE It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.
MARILYN MONROE I like to feel blonde all over.
MARILYN MONROE The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.
MARILYN MONROE A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.
MARILYN MONROE When I was 11, the whole world was closed to me. I just felt I was on the outside of the world.
MARILYN MONROE A career is born in public - talent in privacy.
MARILYN MONROE I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.
MARILYN MONROE Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do...
MARILYN MONROE I've never dropped anyone I believed in.
MARILYN MONROE If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere.
MARILYN MONROE All my stepchildren carried the burden of my fame. Sometimes they would read terrible things about m...
MARILYN MONROE It's all make believe, isn't it?
MARILYN MONROE My dinners at home are startlingly simple. Every night, I stop at the market near my hotel and pick ...
MARILYN MONROE You know, most people really don't know me.
MARILYN MONROE I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.
MARILYN MONROE One of the best things that ever happened to me is that I'm a woman. That is the way all females...
MARILYN MONROE I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.
MARILYN MONROE I have been told my eating habits are absolutely bizarre. But I don't think so.
MARILYN MONROE Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I'm invited places to kind of brighten up...
MARILYN MONROE The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our opennes...
MARILYN FERGUSON Girdles and wire stays should have never been invented. No man wants to hug a padded bird cage.
MARILYN MONROE Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world.
MARILYN MONROE We are going to see a burst of creativity that will make the Renaissance pale in comparison.
MARILYN FERGUSON To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to ...
MARILYN FRENCH I don't want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.
MARILYN MONROE Marriage accustomed one to the good things, so one came to take them for granted, but magnified the ...
MARILYN FRENCH In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religi...
MARILYN MANSON The working men, I'll go by and they'll whistle. At first they whistle because they think, &...
MARILYN MONROE I remember when I was in high school I didn't have a new dress for each special occasion. The gi...
MARILYN MONROE Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.
MARILYN MONROE Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid ...
MARILYN FRENCH Comedians have a huge carte blanche and the ability to get away with saying a lot of things.
MARILYN MANSON If a kid is old enough to drive a car or buy a gun, isn't he old enough to be held personally re...
MARILYN MANSON Gee, I never thought I had an effect on people until I was in Korea.
MARILYN MONROE Fame is fickle and I know it. It has its compensations, but it also has its drawbacks and I've exper...
MARILYN MONROE To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on the ...
MARILYN MONROE No one ever called me pretty when I was a little girl
MARILYN MONROE It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.
MARILYN MONROE When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I...
MARILYN MONROE In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo. You're judged by how you look, ...
MARILYN MONROE Dogs never bite me. Just humans.
MARILYN MONROE It's not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on.
MARILYN MONROE I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, thing...
MARILYN MONROE I knew that I was supposed to respond with some kind of mannered phrase that ended with "hail Satan,...
MARILYN MANSON Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.
MARILYN MONROE If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
MARILYN MONROE A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.
MARILYN MONROE The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or j...
MARILYN MONROE I have too many fantasies to be a housewife.... I guess I am a fantasy.
MARILYN MONROE A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night
MARILYN MONROE We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this na...
MARILYN MONROE All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't.
MARILYN MONROE I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and c...
MARILYN MONROE Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your so...
MARILYN MONROE It’s better for the whole world to know you, even as a sex star, than never to be known at all.
MARILYN MONROE This life is what you make it. No matter what, you're going to mess up sometimes, it's a universal t...
MARILYN MONROE I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and wh...
MARILYN MONROE Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show you're a lady
MARILYN MONROE It's far better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone — so far.
MARILYN MONROE When you have a good friend that really cares for you and tries to stick in there with you, you trea...
MARILYN MONROE I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night — there must be thousands of girls sitting ...
MARILYN MONROE Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.
MARILYN MONROE Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.
MARILYN MONROE If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your...
MARILYN MANSON Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutel...
MARILYN MONROE If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.
MARILYN MONROE Whatever they may be in public life, whatever their relations with men, in their relations with wome...
MARILYN FRENCH The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to...
MARILYN FERGUSON To nourish and raise children against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolt...
MARILYN FRENCH Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
MARILYN FERGUSON Nothing is ever simple. What do you do when you discover you like parts of the role you're trying to...
MARILYN FRENCH I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control, and at times har...
MARILYN MONROE The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has a cleavage; they ought to worry if she has...
MARILYN MONROE Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolute...
MARILYN MONROE One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to f...
MARILYN FRENCH Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So...
MARILYN MONROE A place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul.
MARILYN MONROE You have to know exactly what you want out of your career. If you want to be a star, you don't bothe...
MARILYN HORNE What nearly everybody in my life
MARILYN MANSON Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, becau...
MARILYN FERGUSON Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of fear is a freedom.
MARILYN FERGUSON Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of th...
MARILYN FERGUSON Husbands are chiefly good lovers when they are betraying their wives.
MARILYN MONROE I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.
MARILYN MONROE I have been on a calendar, but never on time.
MARILYN MONROE Unfortunately, I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging ...
MARILYN MONROE English literature is a kind of training in social ethics. English trains you to handle a body of in...
MARILYN BUTLER The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn'...
MARILYN MONROE A sex symbol becomes a thing.... I just hate to be a thing.
MARILYN MONROE A career is born in public, talent in privacy.
MARILYN MONROE A career is born in public -- talent in privacy.
MARILYN MONROE Is adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults?
MARILYN MANSON I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, "There must be thousands of girls sitting al...
MARILYN MONROE Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, becau...
MARILYN FERGUSON It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling pass...
MARILYN MONROE Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
MARILYN MONROE Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your so...
MARILYN MONROE When you want to die, you at least have a goal. You're aiming for something. It's not a good...
MARILYN MANSON Some of my foster families used to send me to the movies to get me out of the house and there I'...
MARILYN MONROE I don't follow anybody. I just flip through whatever Instagram sends me. I like to keep my algor...
MARILYN MINTER There's just no great rock albums anymore. There's a lot of rock music out there, but it'...
MARILYN MANSON As a kid I had buck teeth and braces and acne. I hated what I saw. I'm still not comfortable, bu...
MARILYN MANSON Achievers have an enabling attitude, realism, and a conviction that they themselves were the laborat...
MARILYN FERGUSON Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy...
MARILYN MONROE When I was five I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress.
MARILYN MONROE Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for you...
MARILYN MONROE I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sittin...
MARILYN MONROE Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasti...
MARILYN MONROE Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel.
MARILYN HACKER To me, Satan ultimately represents rebellion.
MARILYN MANSON Dogs never bite me - just humans.
MARILYN MONROE Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.
MARILYN MONROE Sometimes, wearing a scarf and a polo coat and no makeup and with a certain attitude of walking, I g...
MARILYN MONROE Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.
MARILYN FRENCH All the seven deadly sins are man's true nature. To be greedy. To be hateful. To have lust. Of c...
MARILYN MANSON Music is the strongest form of magic.
MARILYN MANSON On my albums, it's as though the parental advisory is built in.
MARILYN MANSON I'm not a role model. I'm a role villain.
MARILYN MANSON Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
MARILYN MONROE I was honoured when they asked me to appear at the president's birthday rally in Madison Square ...
MARILYN MONROE The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - ...
MARILYN MONROE To admit you want to have a comeback means you have to admit you weren't what you were supposed ...
MARILYN MANSON Public policy is designed by spin doctors who aim to keep our heads below the water. The public good...
MARILYN FERGUSON Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturer...
MARILYN MONROE I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few rema...
MARILYN MONROE I restore myself when I'm alone.
MARILYN MONROE It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.
MARILYN MONROE A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength again...
MARILYN MONROE A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.
MARILYN MONROE Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don't feel like Spring. I feel li...
MARILYN MONROE I'm kind of shy, and I think that I take that out by performing in front of a lot of people. Tha...
MARILYN MANSON Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.
MARILYN MONROE I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at t...
MARILYN MONROE