An A to Z collection of quotations and interesting things said by her and about her -- Covering a wide variety of subjects from Acting to Zanuck, offering advice to aspiring performers, insight into love, sex, entertainment, comedy, movies and much more -- Edited by Alex Ayres, a Harvard and UCLA-educated writer, editor, member of the Writers Guild of America, whose previous bestsellers include The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain (Harper-Collins) and The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln (Penguin). Marilyn Monroe had some unusual beliefs, including the belief she was descended from President James Monroe. Why not find out what Marilyn Monroe really thought, said and felt? And what others who knew her said about her? Sometimes wise, often funny, never boring, the quotations of Marilyn Monroe reveal the mind and bare the soul of one of the most fascinating women who ever lived -- the ultimate movie star.