“It's no good saying "Marilyn, you are a normal person underneath". She is completely convinced that her extraordinary fame exempts her completely. What no one dares to tell her is that her fame springs mainly - but not entirely - from her appearance.”
This book offers an intimate look into the life of Marilyn Monroe during a brief period, providing readers with a glimpse into her personality and the events that transpired during that time. more
Colin Clark, a British writer, was born on October 9, 1932, and passed away on December 17, 2002. His works are known for their unique perspective and delicate portrayal of the social landscape of mid-20th-century Britain. more
“Integrity is the oath kept when no one sees—or cares”
“If you wanna find out a person's true character, observe how they treat the unprivileged.”
“Every judgment, even if based on facts and norms, carries the subjectivity of the judge.”
“Integrity doesn’t vanish; it erodes—one ‘tomorrow’ at a time.”
“I wear my backbone as battery, brain is my currency, heart is my bedrock, character is my legacy.”
“Character isn’t defined by who we pretend to be to survive — it’s who we are when the mask falls.”
“When admiring other people's gardens, don't forget to tend to your own flowers.”
“His head had never looked so poetical as at that moment when it was on the point of falling.”