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.
MARLENE DIETRICHI love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
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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You 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.
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
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Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.
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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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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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Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.
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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.
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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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If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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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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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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