[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe with Clark Gable on the set of The Misfits in Nevada, 1960.

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe during the filming of the bathtub scene of The Seven Year Itch, Los Angeles, California, 1954. Photo by Sam Shaw.

[glitterberry1]

everything is alining

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe on the set of The Misfits, 1960.

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe at the premiere of How To Marry A Millionaire in Hollywood, 1953.

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe reading a script, circa 1952.

[glitterberry1]

don’t feel entitled to win just keep working hard, loosing can be the best motivator to get you even bigger wins so never compare yourself to anyone else

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe in a studio in New York, January, 1955. Photo by Sam Shaw.

[ivynightshade]

fatima aamer bilal, excerpt from coffin heart? bury me.

[text id: if your teeth do not graze my bones, i do not wish for you to kiss me.]

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe getting ready for a circus charity event at Madison Square Garden, New York, March 1955.

[rosarysgarden]

fatima aamer bilal, from coffin heart? bury me.

[text id: how did you get so close that i have to dissect you out from under my skin?]

[thecinamonroe]

Marilyn Monroe on the set of The Seven Year Itch, 1954.

[infinitemarilynmonroe]

Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell on the set of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

[naturaekos]

[letsbeapoemtogether]

"You will find me when you return, even if you're a thousand years late."

- Dulce María Loynaz, from Poem LIX (tr. by James O'Connor)

[fairyw1ngs]

[theoptia]

Simone de Beauvoir, from The Woman Destroyed; "The Monologue”

Text ID: I'm not afraid of your hatred I walk clean through it.