- "A sense of humor is wonderful help as far as I'm concerned in sizing up a man's personality."
- "Those big tough guys are so sick. They aren't even all that tough ! They're afraid of kindness and gentleness and beauty. They always want to kill something to prove themselves."
- "I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it."
- "It's woman's spirit and mood a man has to stimulate in order to make sex interesting. The real lover is the man who can thrill you by touching your head or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space."
- "I like actors very much, but to marry one would be like marrying your brother. You look too much alike in the mirror."
- "One of the things I like best about men is they're a little vulnerable."
- "Husbands are usually good lovers when they are cheating their wives."
- "Next to my husband (Miller) and along with Marlon Brando, I think Yves Montand is the most attractive man I've ever met."
- "In New York I learned to make friends. Before, I never had any friends, only conquests. I didn't have the time to find real friends. I was being looked at, had no chance to look."
- "I like a quiet evening with someone whose personality and conversation intrigues me."
- "Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him."
- "Grace McKee arranged the marriage for me, I never had a choice. There's not much to say about it. They couldn't support me, and they had to work out something. And so I got married."
-- (on her early marriage to James Dougherty) - "Arthur Miller wouldn't have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde."
- "Say good-bye to Pat, say good-bye to Jack and say good-bye to yourself, because you're a nice guy."
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