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.
MARLENE DIETRICHTo be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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Grumbling is the death of love.
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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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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 father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
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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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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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I am not a myth.
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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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I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
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