"I am not a victim of emotional..." - Quote by Marilyn Monroe
I am not a victim of emotional conflicts. I am human.
More by Marilyn Monroe
“Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.”
“There is a need for aloneness, which I don't think most people realise for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like sort of a chunk of you.”
“Men love you more if they can be made a little uncertain about owning you.”
More on Humanity
“History paints the human heart.”
“We seek an enlargement of our being. We want to be more than ourselves . . . We want to see with other eyes, to imagine with other imaginations, to feel with other hearts, as well as with our own . . . We demand windows.”
“It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing falsehood you will arrive at the truth!”
More on Emotion
“Your joy is your sorrow unmasked.”
“She was too intent upon her work, and too earnest in what she said, and too composed and quiet altogether, to be on the watch for any look he might direct towards her in reply; so the shaft of his ungrateful glance fell harmless, and did not wound her.”
“Pain can only feed on pain. Pain cannot feed on joy. It finds it quite indigestible.”