Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
MARLENE DIETRICHThe weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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I am not a myth.
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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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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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I am at heart a gentleman.
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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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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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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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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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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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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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