Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
MARLENE DIETRICHI had no desire to be an film actress, to always play somebody else, to be always beautiful with somebody constantly straightening out your every eyelash. It was always a big bother to me.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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I am at heart a gentleman.
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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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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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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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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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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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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When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
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