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. ― Marilyn Monroe

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I think there's a perception out there that people know me based on these glamorous photos they see of me in magazines, but I have about two hours of hair and makeup and then people to dress me, to make me look even better, in those pictures. There's really so much more to me than that.

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The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space. ― Marilyn Monroe

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Happiness is the best makeup. — Drew Barrymore

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All we demanded was our right to twinkle. ― Marilyn Monroe

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She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know ― Marilyn Monroe

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Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world. — Marilyn Monroe

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I hate when women wear the wrong foundation color. It might be the worst thing on the planet when they wear their makeup too light.

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Dogs never bite me. Just humans. ― Marilyn Monroe

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I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it. ― Marilyn Monroe

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