Marlene Dietrich Quote

A good woman inspires a man, a brilliant woman interests him, a beautiful woman fascinates him, but a sympathetic woman gets him.

Helen Rowland

• Woman

Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.

Gustave Flaubert

The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener.

George Balanchine

• Flowers

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

August Strindberg

• Society
• Friendship

It is every woman's dream to be some man's dream woman.

Barbra Streisand

• Woman
• Dreams

Every woman has the right to be beautiful.

Elizabeth Arden

• Woman

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

Socrates

• Man
• Woman

A man's interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself.

George Bernard Shaw

• World
• Interest

When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.

Oscar Wilde

Darling, the legs aren't so beautiful, I just know what to do with them.

Marlene Dietrich

A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.

Oscar Wilde

Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.

Mae West

• Woman

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?

Ernest Hemingway

He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.

Mae West

A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.

Honore de Balzac

• Man
• Woman

This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man.

Edouard Manet

• Woman

There's always a side of a woman that likes a man from the other side of the tracks.

Laura Dern

A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring.

Jane Fonda

• Man
• Woman

Being a celebrity is probably the closest to being a beautiful woman as you can get.

Kevin Costner

• Celebrity