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. love & marriage
The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves. men & truth
Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives. good
I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made. courage
What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another? good
I love a natural look in pictures. love
It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far. alone
When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women. men & women
An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin? good
A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you. change & women
Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that? life & respect
Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature. nature
Fear is stupid. So are regrets. fear
A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many. love
I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time. time
I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them. men
I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot. women
Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world. business & men
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. beauty
The 'public' scares me, but people I trust. trust
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. good & love
Someday I want to have children and give them all the love I never had. love
Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men. marriage, men & relationship
An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine. money
I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly. good & men
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. men, men, women & women
I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen. women
Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.' men & women
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. great
One of the best things that ever happened to me is that I'm a woman. That is the way all females should feel. best
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. alone
I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful. money
What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me? good
I think I have always had a little humor. humor
Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them. men & respect
For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother. time
I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated. famous
There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls. home
Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection. life
Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal. good
What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman? good
A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself. best
If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman. life
Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child. fear
I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really. life & love
I restore myself when I'm alone. alone
The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know. men
I read poetry to save time. poetry & time
Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak. love & men
A woman can't be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can't do it by herself. alone
I am alone I am always alone no matter what. alone
If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers! business, life & men
I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work. work