Marilyn Monroe
» Adultery » “Husbands are chiefly good lovers when they are betraying their wives.”
» Fame » “Fame will go by and, so long, I’ve had you, fame. If it goes by, I’ve always known it was fickle. So at least it’s something I experienced, but that’s not where I live.”
» Hollywood » “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.”
» Money » “I don’t want to make money. I just want to be wonderful.”
» Protest » “Unfortunately, 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.”
» Punctuality » “I have been on a calendar, but never on time.”
» Punctuality » “I’ve been on a calendar, but I’ve never been on time.”