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5 Quotes That Prove Marilyn Monroe Was Ahead Of Her Time

by Erin Bunch

The life of Norma Jean Baker, aka Marilyn Monroe, may have ended tragically, but that doesn’t mean we should define her as a victim. Though she may have been most widely known for her bombshell looks, Marilyn was neither a ditz nor a pushover, as evidenced by these 5 feisty and empowering quotes, all of which are still words to live by more than fifty years after they were first uttered by the forever iconic Marilyn.

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5 Quotes That Prove Marilyn Was Ahead Of Her Time