The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
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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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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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’m worth more dead than alive. Don’t cry for me after I’m gone; cry for me now.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.
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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
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The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.
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I am at heart a gentleman.
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I 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.
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I never enjoyed working in a film.
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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