Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
MARLENE DIETRICHA father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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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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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 dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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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Grumbling is the death of love.
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When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
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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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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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