Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
MARLENE DIETRICHHow 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.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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Darling, the legs aren’t so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.
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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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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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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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Grumbling is the death of love.
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I am not a myth.
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