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1901–1992 Germany
Marie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich (27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) was a German-American actress and singer.
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I love them because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognizedly wiser than oneself.
Marlene Dietrich's ABC (1962)
You can't live without illusions even if you must fight for them. Such as "love conquers all." It's not true, but I would like it to be so.
If there is a supreme being, he's crazy.
Dahlink, the legs aren't so beautiful. I just know what to do with them.
Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.
The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.
The longer they wait, the better they like it.
Forgiveness: Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
Marlene Dietrich's ABC (1962)
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.
Quotations: I love them because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognizedly wiser than oneself.
Marlene Dietrich's ABC (1962)
Sex: In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
Marlene Dietrich's ABC (1962)
Jungs! Opfert euch nicht! Der krieg ist doch scheiße, Hitler ist ein idiot! (message in a pro-allied propaganda broadcast) Translation: Boy! Do not sacrifice yourself! The war is but shit, Hitler is an idiot!