A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
MARLENE DIETRICHI had no desire to be an film actress, to always play somebody else, to be always beautiful with somebody constantly straightening out your every eyelash. It was always a big bother to me.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it’s no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.
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I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German – German in my soul.
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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There’s something about an American soldier you can’t explain. They’re so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
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I am not a myth.
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