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A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing.
Source: In An Uncommon Scold, by Abby Adams, 1989. -- Marilyn Monroe, (Jun 1 1926-1962), US actress; She was the ultimate pin-up girl who starred in Some Like It Hot, 1959 and Bus Stop, 1956.