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 DIETRICHAmerica 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.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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I am not a myth.
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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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Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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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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I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
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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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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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They want you to bring out your intestines.
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