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.
MARLENE DIETRICHA king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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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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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Grumbling is the death of love.
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A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
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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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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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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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