Marilyn Monroe Quotes

I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

Cutting negative people from my life does not mean I hate them, it simply means I respect me.

Just because you fail once, doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, then who will, sweetie? So keep your head high, keep your chin up, and most importantly, keep smiling, because life's a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.

Never regret anything because at one time it was exactly what you wanted.

To all the girls that think you’re fat because you’re not a size zero, you’re the beautiful one, its society who’s ugly.

If you don't love me at my worst, then you don't deserve me at my best.

Don't stop when you're tired; stop when you're done.

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am pretty, but not beautiful. I have friends, but I am not the peacemaker.

A woman is often measured by the things she cannot control. She is measured by the way her body curves or doesn't curve, by where she is flat or straight or round. She is measured by 36-24-36 and inches and ages and numbers, by all the outside things that don’t ever add up to who she is on the inside. And so if a woman is to be measured, let her be measured by the things she can control, by who she is and who she is trying to become. Because as every woman knows, measurements are only statistics... and STATISTICS LIE.

I don't forgive people because I'm weak, I forgive them because I am strong enough to know people make mistakes.

Promises are worse than lies. You don't just make them believe, you also make them hope.

All a girl really wants is for one guy to prove to her that they are not all the same.

Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together.

I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.

Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life.

The more I think of it, the more I realize there are no answers. Life is to be lived.

Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.

It takes a smart brunette to play a dumb blonde.

Wise girls kiss but never love, Listen but never believe, And leave befor they are left.

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, then who will, sweetie?

I remember when I got the part in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Jane Russell - she was the brunette in it and I was the blonde. She got $200,000 for it, and I got my $500 a week, but that to me was, you know, considerable. She, by the way, was quite wonderful to me. The only thing was I couldn't get a dressing room. Finally, I really got to this kind of level and I said, "Look, after all, I am the blonde, and it is Gentlemen Prefer Blondes!" Because still they always kept saying, "Remember, you're not a star." I said, "Well, whatever I am, I am the blonde!

I live to succeed, not to please you or anyone else.

When you have a good friend that really cares for you and tries to stick in there with you, you treat them like nothing. Learn to be a good friend because one day you're gonna look up and say I lost a good friend. Learn how to be respectful to your friends, don't just start arguments with them and don't tell them the reason, always remember your friends will be there quicker than your family. Learn to remember you got great friends, don't forget that and they will always care for you no matter what. Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life.

A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead.

Beneath the makeup & behind the smile I'm just the girl who wishes for the world. A wise girl kisses, but doesn't love. Listens but dosen't believe. And leaves before she is left. If you can make a girl laugh - you can make her do anything. It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

Just remember, some come, some go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them.

That's the story of my life; I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.

Men love you more if they can be made a little uncertain about owning you.

A smart girl is one who knows how to play tennis, golf, piano -- and dumb.

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.

The sky is not the limit. Your mind is

Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.

Dogs never bite me. Just humans.

Dating a new man is like holding a strawberry milkshake; first the taste, then the pleasure.

Maybe I’ll never be able to do what I hope to, but at least I have hope.

I'm sin, but I'm not the devil.

A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.

Who said nights were for sleep?

I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.

A girl does not need anyone who does not need her.

If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.

You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.

I’m the type of person that tries to fall back asleep in the morning just to finish a dream.

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.