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I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work.

Girdles and wire stays should have never been invented. No man wants to hug a padded bird cage.

Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.

Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world.

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.

I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.

I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since.

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

How do I know about a man's needs for a sex symbol? I'm a girl.

Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.

My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

I have been told my eating habits are absolutely bizarre. But I don't think so.

I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.

I don't consider myself an intellectual. And this is not one of my aims. But I admire intellectual people.

Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'

For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.

I often wake up in the night, and I like to have something to think about.

I never wanted to be Marilyn - it just happened. Marilyn's like a veil I wear over Norma Jeane.

Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.

Nothing's ever easy as long as you go on living.