Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
MARLENE DIETRICHThe tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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Darling, the legs aren’t so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.
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A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.
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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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How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police yet – it’s gone.
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Grumbling is the death of love.
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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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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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I am not a myth.
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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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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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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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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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