sex symbol

Noun

Meaning

a person (especially a celebrity) who is well-known for their sexual attractiveness

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Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise. Kathleen Turner

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing. Marilyn Monroe

I'm aware that people see me as a sex symbol. But I know I can act. Diora Baird

That's the trouble, a sex symbol becomes a thing. But if I'm going to be a symbol of something, I'd rather have it sex than some other things we've got symbols of. Marilyn Monroe

I'm a failure as a woman. My men expect so much of me, because of the image they've made of me- and that I've made of myself- as a sex symbol. They expect bells to ring and whistles to whistle, but my anatomy is the same as any other woman's and I can't live up to it. Marilyn Monroe

Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered. Marilyn Monroe

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