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 DIETRICHThey want you to bring out your intestines.
More Marlene Dietrich Quotes
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A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties.
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In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life.
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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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The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
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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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Grumbling is the death of love.
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The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.
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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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I am not a myth.
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Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
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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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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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