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Quotes from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

11 quotes
Marilyn Monroe
Esmond Sr.: Have you got the nerve to tell me you don't want to marry my son for his money?
Lorelei Lee: It's true.
Esmond Sr.: Then what do you want to marry him for?
Lorelei Lee: I want to marry him for YOUR money.
- Marilyn Monroe (as Lorelei Lee) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Jane Russell
Dorothy Shaw: [singing] I like a beautiful hunk of man. But I'm no physical culture fan. Ain't there anyone here for love?
- Jane Russell (as Dorothy Shaw) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Jane Russell
Dorothy Shaw: [singing] Bye bye baby. Remember you're my baby when they give you the eye.
- Jane Russell (as Dorothy Shaw) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Jane Russell
Dorothy Shaw: I like a man who can run faster than I can.
- Jane Russell (as Dorothy Shaw) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Jane Russell
Dorothy Shaw: In bed by nine? That's when life just begins!
- Jane Russell (as Dorothy Shaw) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Jane Russell
Dorothy Shaw: Remember, honey, on your wedding day it's All right to say "yes."
- Jane Russell (as Dorothy Shaw) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Jane Russell
Dorothy Shaw: You know I think you're the only girl in the world who can stand on a stage with a spotlight in her eye and still see a diamond inside a man's pocket.
- Jane Russell (as Dorothy Shaw) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Marilyn Monroe
Lorelei Lee: A kiss on the hand may be quite continental / But diamonds are a girl's best friend. / A kiss may be grand... but it won't pay the rental on your humble flat or help you at the automat / Men grow cold as girls grow old and we all lose our charms in the end / But square cut or pear shape these rocks don't lose their shape / Diamonds are a girl's best friend!
- Marilyn Monroe (as Lorelei Lee) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Marilyn Monroe
Lorelei Lee: But square cut or pear shape these rocks don't lose their shape... Diamonds are a girl's best friend!
- Marilyn Monroe (as Lorelei Lee) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Marilyn Monroe
Lorelei Lee: Don't you know that a man being rich is like a girl being pretty? You wouldn't marry a girl just because she's pretty, but my goodness, doesn't it help?
- Marilyn Monroe (as Lorelei Lee) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)