A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing. Auteur: Marilyn Monroe Copy Quote More from Marilyn Monroe “I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.” “A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves be…” “The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.” “Most men judge your importance in their lives by how much you can hurt them.”