My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation, but I'm working on the foundation.
Marilyn Monroe
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- 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.
- 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.
- I restore myself when I'm alone.
- It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.
- I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.