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 Dietrich
I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men. – Marlene Dietrich
It is the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. – Marlene Dietrich
The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs. – Marlene Dietrich
A learned historian declared to me of a contemporary, that the latter had appropriated his researches; he might, indeed, and he had a right to refer to the same originals; but if his predecessor had opened the sources for him, gratitude is not a silent virtue. – Isaac D’Israeli, “Quotation,” A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature