136 Quotes by Marlene Dietrich

Careful grooming may take twenty years off a woman’s age, but you can’t fool a flight of stairs.

In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it’s a fact.

I do not think we have a “right” to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.

Until they come to see us from their planet, I wait patiently. I hear them saying: Don’t call us, we’ll call you.

There’s something about an American soldier you can’t explain. They’re so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.

Glamour is what I sell, it’s my stock in trade.

Don’t follow it blindly into every dark alley. Always remember that you are not a model or a mannequin for which the fashion is created.

Writers, Composers, Painters, – also artists like directors and actors fall into the same category. They have to be handled with kid gloves, mentally and physically.

Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.