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It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Mae West

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Mae West
Age: 87 †
Born: 1893
Born: August 17
Died: 1980
Died: November 22
Actor
Actress
Autobiographer
Comedian
Film Actor
Playwright
Screenwriter
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
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Brooklyn
New York
Mary Jane West
Jane West
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Sexy
Looked
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Women
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Positive thoughts generate positive feelings and attract positive life experiences. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty - he has suffered longer.
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Dating means two things disillusionment or a racing heart.
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It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
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I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
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I meet a man with a thousand dollars and leave him with two that's the meaning of subtraction.
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I speak two languages, Body and English.
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[On the metaphysical:] ... I knew in some marvelous way I had touched the hem of the unknown. And being me, I wanted to lift that hemline a little bit more.
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Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
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I like my clothes tight enough to show I'm a woman, but loose enough to show I'm a lady.
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Don't ever make the same mistake twice unless it pays.
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I didn't discover curves I only uncovered them.
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I always say, keep a diary and someday it'll keep you.
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Girls, give all your gentlemen friends an even break, even if you have to break them in the attempt.
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I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
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His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork.
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I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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Don't come crawlin' to a man for love-he likes to get a run for his money.
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Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls, if he has been out on illegitimate business, it's your own fault.
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A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction.
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