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Tag Archives: Marilyn Monroe
Perfection: Marilyn in Action
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend It’s luscious, the colors, the guy’s ties, the fact that in all of the women she is the ONLY blonde (she would make sure that no other blonde ever was in one of her … Continue reading
The Books: “Music for Chameleons” – ‘A Beautiful Child’ (Truman Capote)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction (although Capote’s stuff walks the line with nonfiction): Music for Chameleons – by Truman Capote. Today’s excerpt is from ‘A Beautiful Child’. This is perhaps the most famous of these little transcripts. 1955. Marilyn Monroe … Continue reading
“Want To See Her?”
a beautiful shot from Marilyn Monroe’s last unfinished film. You know, certain cinematographers said that it was so easy to film her and light her because her skin was naturally reflective. Lots of actresses need makeup to pick up all … Continue reading
File My Claim
I know the song Marilyn Monroe is probably most known for singing is “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend”. But the way she sings “File My Claim” in River of no Return is my personal favorite. Marilyn in River of … Continue reading Continue reading
Happy birthday, Marilyn Monroe!!
On June 1, 1926 Norma Jeane Mortenson was born. Happy birthday, dear Marilyn Monroe!! You’re one of my favorites. Bunch of quotes about her and by her below … Enjoy!! (That’s a photo by Sam Shaw – his photos of … Continue reading
“God, look at huh.”
On Saturday, my sister Jean and I went and got mani/pedis. French nails on Ye Olde Digits – and I got the lovely shade called “Kinky from Helsinki” on the toes. As we sat there, getting pampered, we watched television … Continue reading
Harold Lloyd: Connecting Marilyn Monroe to Stallone
… photographed by Harold Lloyd. The Harold Lloyd? The silent film star? I like that picture. It has a strange candid feel to it. Ceci? Anything to add, o Marilyn Monroe expert?? Where is she? Is it candid? I love … Continue reading