Marilyn Quotes
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
People are too lazy and too stupid to think for themselves that we've got sitcoms with canned laughter that lets you know when to laugh if you're too stupid to know when the joke is.
Naturally, there are times when every woman likes to be flattered... to feel she is the most important thing in someone's world. Only a man can paint this picture.
I’m the type of person that tries to fall back asleep in the morning just to finish a dream.
I don't think we should ever regret anything we do. I think we have to accept the consequences and you learn from your mistakes, and that's how you grow as a person
She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know
Boys think girls are like books, If the cover doesn't catch their eye they won't bother to read what's inside".
Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read.
No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by agreement or by emotional appeal.
Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant.
The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important connotation is, what is lost and what is gained in the linguistic transition.
I fall in love with everything I also hate everything. It’s very hard to be a misanthrope and a romantic.
Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.
Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.
Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list.
The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - or just by staring into space.
The most genius ideas are in the minds of children and lunatics. I describe myself as somewhere in between.
If things are too perfect, people are always so afraid that it's going to change, so they ruin it themselves.
I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.
I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.
I think cheesecake helps call attention to you. Then you can follow through and prove yourself.
If I play a stupid girl and ask a stupid question, I've got to follow it through. What am I supposed to do, look intelligent?
Having an avatar doesn't give you an identity, and having a persona online doesn't make you a personality either.
If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman.
The vast waterfall of history pours down, and a few obituarists fill teacups with the stories.
