When you're famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does. People, you run into feel that, well, who doe… - Marilyn Monroe

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When you're famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does. People, you run into feel that, well, who does she think she is, Marilyn Monroe? They feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you, of any kind of nature — and it won't hurt your feelings — like it's happening to your clothes, not you.

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About Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; 1 June 1926 – 5 August 1962) was an American actress, singer and model.

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Birth Name: Norma Jeane Mortenson
Alternative Names: Norma Jeane Dougherty Noma Jeane DiMaggio Marilyn Monroe Miller Norma Jean Miller Mėrilin Monro Norma Jean Mortenson Miller Norma Jean Mortenson Dougherty Norma Jean Mortenson Norma Jean Baker Norma Jean Mortenson Di Maggio MM Norma Jeane Baker
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It stirs up envy, fame does. People, you run into feel that, well, who does she think she is, Marilyn Monroe? They feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you, of any kind of nature — and it won't hurt your feelings — like it's happening to your clothes, not you.

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