I’m worth more dead than alive. Don’t cry for me after I’m gone; cry for me now.
MARLENE DIETRICHSex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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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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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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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 am at heart a gentleman.
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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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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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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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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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Darling, the legs aren’t so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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