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This book is an anthology of quotes from Marilyn Monroe and selected by facts about Marilyn Monroe. It grants her reflections on topics ranging from Love and Sex to Meaning of Life and Art; in addition, the book shows us the personality of Marilyn into a different light: "I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.""Dogs never bite me. Just humans." "First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress. ""How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself." "I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one." "I have too many fantasies to be a housewife.... I guess I am a fantasy." "What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course" There are over 600 books written about Marilyn.Marilyn was a lifelong liberal Democrat.Marilyn was Voted 'Sexiest Woman of the Century' by People Magazine.Marilyn's hero was Abraham Lincoln: "He was the only famous American who seemed most like me, at least in his childhood."Marilyn was never nominated for an Academy Award.Marilyn left 75 percent of her estate to the Lee and Paula Strasberg. Francisco de Goya was Marilyn's favorite artist.For 20 years after Marilyn's death, Joe DiMaggio arranged to have roses sent to her crypt three times a week.