Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
MARLENE DIETRICHThe tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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I never enjoyed working in a film.
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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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They want you to bring out your intestines.
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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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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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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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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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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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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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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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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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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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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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