Darling, the legs aren’t so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.
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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A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
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I am at heart a gentleman.
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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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They want you to bring out your intestines.
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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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Grumbling is the death of love.
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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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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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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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I 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.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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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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