Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
MARLENE DIETRICHI dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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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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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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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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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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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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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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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
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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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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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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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When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
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I am at heart a gentleman.
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