A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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They want you to bring out your intestines.
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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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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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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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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 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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The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.
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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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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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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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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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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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