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I want to be an artist, an actress with integrity, and that includes all kinds of parts.
Marilyn Monroe
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Marilyn Monroe expresses her desire to embody integrity in her artistic roles without limitation.

In this quote, Marilyn Monroe emphasizes her aspiration to be a multifaceted artist who approaches her roles with integrity. She highlights the importance of staying true to oneself while embracing a diverse range of characters, suggesting that authenticity is essential in creative expression.

Themes

IntegrityArtistCreativityAuthenticityActing

In practice

Example use cases

This quote can inspire students in a drama class to approach their performances with authenticity and commitment.

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