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.
MARLENE DIETRICHAmerica 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.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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I am at heart a gentleman.
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Darling, the legs aren’t so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.
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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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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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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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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 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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A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
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I am not a myth.
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