The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
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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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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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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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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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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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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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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I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
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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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I am at heart a gentleman.
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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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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
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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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