I am not a myth.
MARLENE DIETRICHIn America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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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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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it’s no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.
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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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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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I am at heart a gentleman.
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Grumbling is the death of love.
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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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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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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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