“For some reason, people think I am this terrible person and it really ...” — Anna Nicole Smith Quote

“For some reason, people think I am this terrible person and it really hurts me to hear that. I am just doing the best I know how to.”

“'Anna Nicole' came from Guess Jeans; Paul Marciano and me and one of his friends, we were sitting around coming up with a stage name, and that's where that came from.”

“I just feel a connection with Marilyn Monroe. I just love her. I just completely feel what she went through.”

“Marrying into money was not a good thing for me.”

“I don't date. It's hard to date when you're at home. Because nobody knows you.”

“It's very expensive to be me. It's terrible the things I have to do to be me.”

“Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos?”

“As a quarterback, when you do have a three-and-out or things do not go right, you are the first one to know. You know more than anyone out there what went wrong and what needs to be corrected and don't necessarily always need to hear it when you come off to the sideline.”

“They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.”

“When young people hear auto-tune, they think that's real R&B. You have to get rid of all of the gimmicks.”

“I want to just go to places where writers don't usually go, where people like me don't usually show up, and say, 'Here are some poems. Do they speak to you? What do you hear in them?'”

“Music always turns into music. As soon as I play a key, push a key down, there's no theory any more. When I go and I hear a sound on the keyboard, all theories go out the window.”