Marilyn Monroe

"Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's dream."

"A friend should always be welcomed with open arms and an open heart."

"I used to say I wanted to be an actress; I wanted to be a movie star."

"The nicest thing for me is sleep, then acting."

"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."

"I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure, but who isn't."

"Give a man a place to stand, and he can move the world."

"It's not about having money; it's about knowing what matters."

"Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being."

"Adventures are what make life worth living."

"Imagination is the gateway to possibility."

"The past cannot be changed; learn from it and move forward."

"I've been married three times; I'm no expert on marriage."

"Patience is not passive; it's active waiting."

"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."

"We are all stars, and we deserve to shine."

"What do I wear in bed? Chanel No. 5."

"The world changed the day I decided to be myself."

"I want to grow old without face lifts."

"Life should not only be lived, it should be celebrated."

"It's better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not."

"I'm not interested in money, I just want to be wonderful."

"Theater is where you go to see life; movies are where life comes to see you."

"The curves are here to stay, and that's just fine with me."

"I've been on a calendar, but never on time."

"The real diamonds are in your heart."

"I want to be useful to the world."

"Dogs never bite me. Just humans."

"I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it."

"It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone."