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Marlene Dietrich
9 quotes
“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 (1901–1992) first seen 1962 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Marlene Dietrich's ABC (1962)
“Sex: In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) first seen 1962 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Marlene Dietrich's ABC (1962)
“Forgiveness: Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) first seen 1962 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Marlene Dietrich's ABC (1962)
“Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) said by 1992 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Dahlink, the legs aren't so beautiful. I just know what to do with them.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) first seen 1969 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Speaking with publicist Peter Rogers, circa 1969, as quoted in The Blackglama Story (1979) by Rogers, reproduced in "At Last! The story behind the legends... and the war of the minks; Marlene Dietrich" by Ricki Fulman, …
“There’s something about an American soldier you can’t explain. It's a quality... They’re so grateful, so heartbreakingly grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them. They say thank you for coming, and they really mean it.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) first seen 1944 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in "Welcome, Marlene" by Leo Lerman, Vogue (August 15, 1944), p. 188
“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!”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) said by 1992 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“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 Dietrich (1901–1992) said by 1992 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) said by 1992 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source