Monroe

Famous quotes containing the word monroe:

    Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.
    —Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

    If the Soviet Union can give up the Brezhnev Doctrine for the Sinatra Doctrine, the United States can give up the James Monroe Doctrine for the Marilyn Monroe Doctrine: Let’s all go to bed wearing the perfume we like best.
    Carlos Fuentes (b. 1928)

    The studio people want me to do “Good-bye Charlie” for the movies, but I’m not going to do it. I don’t like the idea of playing a man in a woman’s body—you know? It just doesn’t seem feminine.
    —Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)