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Quote by Marilyn Monroe
My work is the only ground Ive ever had to stand on. To put it blu

My work is the only ground Ive ever had to stand on. To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation, but Im working on the foundation. – Marilyn Monroe

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Sometimes Ive been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character. – Marilyn Monroe

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Men
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Unfortunately, I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle. – Marilyn Monroe

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Protest
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I am invariably late for appointments – sometimes as much as two hours. Ive tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing. – Marilyn Monroe

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Change
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