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Marlene Dietrich Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: December 27, 1901 - May 6, 1992

Topics

Heart Soul I Am Me Name America

I'm not going to pretend I'm some saint, because I'm not.

Pretend Going Because Saint Some

I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.

Smile You Will Right Out Through

People in power have to be careful about what comes out of their mouth. They have to find exactly the right word that can't be attacked.

Anna Deavere Smith

Power People Mouth Find Right Out

What do we, as a nation, care about books? How much do you think we spend altogether on our libraries, public or private, as compared with what we spend on our horses?

Think Care You Nation Books Horses

Speaking up for the truth isn't always easy. It takes courage, but it's necessary.

Truth Courage Easy Always Up Takes

My job is to cover the news and do it accurately and fair. And we do.

Job News Fair Cover Accurately

My mom has really great skin; my dad has really good skin. I don't feel like I have to do a lot of work in regards to that.

Work Good Great Mom Feel Skin

Obviously, when you finish something like 'White Collar,' there are so many opportunities to just do something similar because people want that kind of thing, and I really have tried to stretch myself out, for better or for worse. I hope that I'm able to get to continue to do that, as an artist, and I'm not the guy who shows up to be charming.

Hope Myself People Opportunities You

I think the frustration you can get into as a young artist is when you realize your limitations, but you want to accomplish that rather than seeing that you don't have to do everything. Just focus on your strengths.

Focus Frustration Think You Artist

Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.

Jonathan Edwards

Grace Glory Begun

The for-profit college industry is clearly the single-heaviest subsidized business in America. More than any defense contractor or any farm operation... So many of them are a horrible waste of students' time and of taxpayer dollars.

Business Time College America Farm

I'd really like to do a movie, either as a producer or director. My ultimate fantasy would be to direct a movie and produce the entire soundtrack. I don't really see myself acting.

Myself Acting Fantasy Director See

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