A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
MARLENE DIETRICHWhen you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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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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Grumbling is the death of love.
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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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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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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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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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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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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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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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