Paris Hilton had dreamt of becoming blonde icon

Washington (ANI): American socialite Paris Hilton has revealed that her grandmother used to call her a little Marilyn Monroe and that she had always wanted to grow up to become a 'blonde icon'. The socialite, born with a golden spoon, said she knew she"d be befriending fame and creating her own niche.

"I was the oldest granddaughter. Everyone was so excited that I was born, they would always take pictures of me," Contactmusic quoted her as saying. "My grandma would call me Marilyn Monroe or Grace Kelly. Ever since I was little, it's what I knew I wanted to do be a blonde icon," she added.

The hotel-heiress-singer-actress-model had previously dubbed herself as an intelligent career-oriented woman and declared that she was a "living proof that blondes are not stupid."