"I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
— Marilyn Monroe
Im Selfish Impatient And A Little
I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.
About this quote
This quote has no verified origin and is widely listed as a misattribution on Goodreads (tagged "attributed-no-source") and by Monroe scholars. It did not appear in print during her lifetime and no specific interview, letter, or published work has ever been identified as its source. The quote went viral on Tumblr between 2009 and 2011 through photos of Monroe with the words overlaid, cementing a false attribution.
Source
Attributed, widely quoted
