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121 " Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius "
― Marilyn Monroe
122 " In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hair-do. You're judged by how you look, not by what you are. Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents. "
― Marilyn Monroe , My Story
123 " But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable people all eager to help each other and do good to each other. I'll tell her there are honor and goodness in the world, the same as there are diamonds and radium. "
124 " A friend tells you what you want to hear; a best friend tells you the truth. "
125 " I don't forgive people because I'm weak, I forgive them because I am strong enough to know people make mistakes. "
126 " A smile is the best makeup a girl could wear "
127 " all girls are beautiful in their own way "
128 " Most men judge your importance in their lives by how much you can hurt them. "
129 " I had to use my wits or else I'd have been sunk - and nothings going to sink me. Everyone was always pulling at me, tugging at me, as if they wanted a piece of me. It was always, 'do this, do that,' and not just on the job but off, too. God, I've tried to stay intact, whole. "
130 " I lay in bed at night crying to myself. The only one who loved me and watched over me was someone I couldn't see or hear or touch. "
131 " Only parts of us will ever touch only parts of others. "
132 " Fear is stupid, so are regrets. "
― Marilyn Monroe , Marilyn Monroe Quotes vol 1
133 " Yes, there was something special about me, and I knew what it was. I was the kind of girl they found dead in a hall bedroom with an empty bottle of sleeping pills in her hand. "
134 " In spite of everything life is not without hope. "
135 " There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls. "
136 " if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best. "
137 " Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, then who will, sweetie "
138 " Eu sou egoísta, impaciente e um pouco insegura. Eu cometo erros, eu estou fora de controle e às vezes difícil de lidar. Mas se você não pode lidar comigo no meu pior, então com certeza não me merece no meu melhor. "
139 " Being normal is boring! "
140 " The chief drawback with men is that they are too talkative. "