Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroewas an American actress and model. Famous for playing "dumb blonde" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s, emblematic of the era's attitudes towards sexuality. Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade, her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962. She continues to be considered a major popular culture icon...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth1 June 1926
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
People ask me if I am going on making cheesecake pictures now that I'm a star. My answer is that as long as there is a boy in Korea who wants a pinup of me, I'll go on posing for them.
When I was five, I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress. I loved to play. I didn't like the world around me because it was kind of grim, but I loved to play house. It was like you could make your own boundaries.
A friend tells you what you want to hear;a best friend tells you the truth.
Do not ever go back to that from which decided to leave. As much as you did not ask, and how would you not want to own. Having conquered a mountain, begin to attack the other.
Love is something you cant invent, no matter how much you want to.
I won't be satisfied until people want to hear me sing without looking at me. Of course, that doesn't mean I want them to stop looking.
I want to be an artist, an actress with integrity, and that includes all kinds of parts.
A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.
Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.
I want to be an artist, not... a celluloid aphrodisiac.
I want the world to see my body.
I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.
I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.
The one thing a person wants in life is usually something basic that money can't buy.