Quotation by

Marlene Dietrich

To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.

Marlene Dietrich

Women

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Marlene Dietrich suggests that a woman’s sense of fulfillment depends on having a man to guide and inspire her life. She argues that without respecting such a man, a woman may become unhappy, which can lead to difficulties in maintaining love.

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