Marilyn Quotes
I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.
The difference between talking on your cell phone while driving and speaking with a passenger is huge. The person on the other end of the cell phone is chattering away, oblivious.
When you have only a single dream it is more than likely to come true - because you keep working toward it without getting mixed up.
It's the whole Nietzche philosophy of you are your own God. That's why I debase myself in the concerts and tell people to spit on me. I'm saying to them 'You are no different from me'.
When people say 'I want to be like you', I tell them if you want to be like me, then be yourself.
My heart and passion has always been to reform the criminal justice system. I want to be a public servant, and I wanted to be a prosecutor because I felt it was the best way forward.
If you have Jesus in your heart, you also have miracles of healing within your hands.
Do people ever get over being shy? I think it’s with you for life-like the color of your eyes.
When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?
Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person.
Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering.
I always felt I was a nobody, and the only way for me to be somebody was to be - well, somebody else. Which is probably why I wanted to act.
I've started to think that maybe I wouldn't mind passing my demented genius on to some small thing who can set fire and breathe profanity.
I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.
I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.
An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?
Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.
Risk always brings its own rewards: the exhilaration of breaking through, of getting to the other side; the relief of a conflict healed; the clarity when a paradox dissolves.
If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football game or pennant race.
If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them.
I'm absolutely not looking for someone who agrees with me about everything or someone who wants to please me by believing what I believe.
I believe a 'talented' person is one who has learned how to effectively cultivate and polish any of the many desirable capabilities with which most of us are born but few of us nurture.
The view of life as a struggle for power generates a language in which life has no significance and only power matters.
The balance between good and evil, and the choices we make between them, are probably the single most important aspects shaping our personalities and humanity.
My father had a very violent temper, and he was never home. So I was kind of a mama's boy.
Making mental connections is our most crucial learning tool, the essence of human intelligence; to forge links; to go beyond the given; to see patterns, relationships, context.
The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.
I put a mustache and some eyebrows on, and I looked just like Nicolas Cage. ... We have the same amazingly handsome good looks.
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.
We are our own wicked gods with little 'g's' and big dicks, sadistic and constantly inflicting a slow demise.
Estrogen is a powerful if vengeful hormone affecting a woman's fertility, moods, sleep patterns, appetite. Estrogen is the household heating oil of womanhood.
