marilyn monroe quotes about beauty

I've been hiding from God, and I'm appalled to find how easy it is. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it. ~Author Unknown



Faith and joy are the ascensive forces of song. ~Edmund Clarence Stedman



It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper. ~R. Serling



The mother-daughter relationship is the most complex. ~Wynonna Judd



Dark clouds may hang on me sometimes, but I'll work it out... ~Dave Matthews, "Dancing Nancies"



Walking through puddles is my favorite metaphor for life. ~Jessi Lane Adams



Women are all female impersonators to some degree. ~Susan Brownmiller



If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want. ~Elbert Hubbard



That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe. ~John Berger, The Sense of Sight, 1980



She watched and taught the girls that sang at their embroidery frames while the great silk flowers grew from their needles. ~Louise Jordan Miln, The Feast of Lanterns



What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. ~Aristotle



A statistician made a few calculations and discovered that since the birth of our nation more lives had been lost in celebrating independence than in winning it. ~Curtis Billings



I love a dog. He does nothing for political reasons. ~Will Rogers



The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station. ~William Gibson



You can't see anything from a car; you've got to get out of the goddamn contraption and walk, better yet crawl, on hands and knees, over the sandstone and through the thornbrush and cactus. When traces of blood begin to mark your trail, you'll see something, maybe. ~Edward Abbey You can't see anything from a car; you've got to get out of the goddamn contraption and walk, better yet crawl, on hands and knees, over the sandstone and through the thornbrush and cactus. When traces of blood begin to mark your trail, you'll see something, maybe. ~Edward Abbey



If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it. ~Earl Wilson



What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat. ~Simone Weil, Ecrits historiques et politiques, 1960



When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content. ~Niccolo Machiavelli



Where would Christianity be if Jesus got eight to fifteen years with time off for good behavior? ~James Donovan