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.
MARLENE DIETRICHYou 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.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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’m worth more dead than alive. Don’t cry for me after I’m gone; cry for me now.
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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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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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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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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
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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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I never enjoyed working in a film.
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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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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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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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