I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.
MARLENE DIETRICHI’m worth more dead than alive. Don’t cry for me after I’m gone; cry for me now.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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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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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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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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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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 am at heart a gentleman.
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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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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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It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
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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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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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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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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
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