"I'm so many people. They shock me..." - Quote by Marilyn Monroe
I'm so many people. They shock me sometimes. I wish I was just me! I used to think I was going crazy, until I discovered that some people I admired were like that to.
More by Marilyn Monroe
“Joe: You don't want me, Sugar. I'm a liar and a phony. A saxophone player. One of those no-goodniks you keep running away from. Sugar: I know, every time. Joe: Sugar, do yourself a favor. Go back to where the millionaires are, the sweet end of the lollipop, not the cole slaw in the face, the old socks and the squeezed-out tube of toothpaste. Sugar: That's right. Pour it on. Talk me out of it. (She grabs him to kiss him.)”
“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.”
“Do people ever get over being shy? I think it’s with you for life-like the color of your eyes.”
More on Identity
“Oh,Sara. It is like a story." "It is a story...everything is a story. You are a story-I am a story. Miss Minchin is a story.”
“History teaches that a race of people is best preserved where the greater number hold one common spirit in consequence of the similarity of their accustomed and indisputable principles.”
“To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important. This total reversal of the truth accounts for the fact that in the ego mode the mind is so dysfunctional. It is always concerned with keeping the past alive, because without it - who are you?”
More on Self Perception
“Our vanity would have just that which we do best count as that which is hardest for us. The origin of many a morality.”
“If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.”
“The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.”