Marlene Dietrich

Actress, Singer

Marlene Dietrich was a German-American actress and singer known for her glamorous persona and groundbreaking roles that challenged gender norms.

Born
December 27, 1901
Died
May 6, 1992
Quotes
94
Rank
#518

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"Gentleman. A man who buys two of the same morning paper from the doorman of his favorite nightclub when he leaves with his girl."

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"The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face."

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"The relationship between the make-up man and the film actor is that of accomplices in crime"

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"Soft drinks: The gooey, bubbly sea drowning our American children."

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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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"I have been photographed to death."

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"The air and the sky seem to have been freshly washed and polished, and the people too."

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"On Teasing : Teach your teen-age daughters not to tease boys into physical desire. You might save their lives."

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"Seeing twilight fall should be prescribed by doctors."

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"On Becoming a 'Lady': What every mother wants her daughter to be."

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