Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
MARLENE DIETRICHA man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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I am not a myth.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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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When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.
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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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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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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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They want you to bring out your intestines.
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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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Grumbling is the death of love.
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