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41 " I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot! "
― Marilyn Monroe
42 " A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night "
43 " A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none. "
44 " Change is actually what you need to avoid.Assimilation is much more joyful than conformity,when you try to change you try to fit yourself to other people's standards.You deny your own values and opinions, and you adopt a personality that isn't you.And most likely you will be more uncomfortable even though it may seem like you fit in more, i would suggest you not to change. Just be yourself, the way you are.Because that's what makes you different and distinguishable and unique from every other individual. "
― Marilyn Monroe , Marilyn Monroe Quotes vol 1
45 " 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. "
46 " A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world. "
― Marilyn Monroe , My Story
47 " How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. "
48 " I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made. "
49 " 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. "
50 " Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you. "
51 " I read poetry to save time. "
52 " I restore myself when I'm alone. "
53 " I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle. "
54 " 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 they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together. "
55 " A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left. "
56 " If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty. "
57 " If I'd observed all the rules I'd never have got anywhere. "
58 " Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about. "
59 " There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights. "
― Marilyn Monroe , Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, Letters
60 " try to enjoy myself when I can - I'll be miserable enough as it is. "