“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass. It's about learning how to dance in the rain.”— Vivian Greene, amazon.com
“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.”— Richard Bach, amazon.com
“Forget all the reasons it won’t work and believe the one reason that it will.”— Anonymous, books.google.com
“What if I told you 10 years from now your life would be exactly the same? Doubt you'd be happy. So, why are you afraid of change?”— Karen Salmansohn, amazon.com
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”— Eleanor Roosevelt,, books.google.com
“If you write (or paint or dance or sculpt or sing, I suppose), someone will try to make you feel lousy about it, that’s all.”— Stephen King, amazon.com
“You always have the choice to leave until you find where you belong and what makes you happy.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com
“He wanted me to be the sky. I left because he couldn’t see I already was.”— Sade Andria Zabala, sadeandriazabala.com
“That's the trouble, a sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something I'd rather have it sex than some other things they've got symbols of!”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted.”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“Fame will go by, and, so long, I've had you fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experienced, but that's not where I live.”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“It might be a kind of relief to be finished. You have to start all over again.”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“Frankly, I've never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all.”— Marilyn Monroe, intothegloss.com
“We are all born sexual creatures, thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift. Art, real art, comes from it, everything.”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“I feel that beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“Fame has a special burden, which I might as well state here and now. I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. But what goes with it can be a burden.”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“This is supposed to be an art form, not just a manufacturing establishment. The sensitivity that helps me to act, you see, also makes me react. An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?”— Marilyn Monroe, theguardian.com
“I think I’m a mixture of simplicity and complexes, but I’m beginning to understand myself now.”— Marilyn Monroe, marilynmonroe.ca
“Somebody was always asking me, ‘What do you sleep in, Marilyn? Do you sleep in PJs? Do you sleep in a nightie? Do you sleep raw, Marilyn?’ It’s one of those questions which make you wonder how to answer them. Then I remembered that the truth is the easiest way out, so I said, ‘I sleep in Chanel Numb…”— Marilyn Monroe, marilynmonroe.ca