Marilyn Monroe Quote

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated. … Goethe said, "Talent is developed in privacy," you know? And it's really true. … Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you're a human being, you feel, you suffer. You're gay, you're sick, you're nervous or whatever.


"Marilyn Monroe Pours Her Heart Out" interview by Richard Meryman, in LIFE (3 August 1962)


I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated. … Goethe said, Talent is developed in privacy, you know? And it's really true. …...

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated. … Goethe said, Talent is developed in privacy, you know? And it's really true. …...

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated. … Goethe said, Talent is developed in privacy, you know? And it's really true. …...

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated. … Goethe said, Talent is developed in privacy, you know? And it's really true. …...