Quotes from Marlene Dietrich movies and TV shows

Mrs. Bertholt: We must forget if we want to go on living.

Monica Teasdale: I would have stopped working a long time ago if I could have figured out what to do with myself.

Monica Teasdale: He told me to sit on the floor in the men's room. If that's not an odd idea I'd like to meet one.
Marjorie Corder: I think he was just telling you the best place to be if there was an accident.
Monica Teasdale: At this altitude?
Marjorie Corder: I think he's right about it being the safest place.
Monica Teasdale: If he's right about that, he may be right about the tail falling off.

Monica Teasdale: My gift to posterity is a few cans of celluloid on a junk heap someday.

Monica Teasdale: We were going to take off, only he told them they shouldn't, and the lever was right there, he just pulled it. You've never seen such a commotion in your life. I guess a thing like that has never happened before in the history of the world.

Charlotte Inwood: He was an abominable man. Why do women marry abominable men?

Charlotte Inwood: Oh, darling, don't confide in me. Pour some tea will you?