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I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night — there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night — there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.
Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
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- Marilyn Monroe
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- Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1926 to 1962; Wikidata Q4616, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4616 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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