Bert Stern - Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

His best known work is arguably The Last Sitting, a collection of 2,500 photographs taken of Marilyn Monroe over a three day period, six weeks before her death, taken for Vogue. Stern published Marilyn Monroe: The Complete Last Sitting in 1992.

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Famous quotes by marilyn monroe:

    “My work is the only ground I’ve ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation—but I’m working on the foundation.”
    —Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

    “People feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you, of any kind of nature—and it won’t hurt your feelings—like it’s happening to your clothing.”
    —Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

    “Why? It paid the rent.”
    —Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

    “I’ve been on a calendar, but never on time.”
    —Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

    “It’s not true I had nothing on. I had the radio on.”
    —Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)