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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
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Mary Jane West
Jane West
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English
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Two
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I don't like myself, I'm crazy about myself.
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Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
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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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I wrote the story myself. It's all about a girl who lost her reputation but never missed it.
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Don't forget honey. Never let one man worry your mind. Find 'em, fool 'em and forget 'em.
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Dates in Calendar are Closer Than They Appear! Time is what keeps everything from happening at once. Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.
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I have found men who didn't know how to kiss. I've always found time to teach them.
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Good women are no fun... The only good woman I can recall in history was Betsy Ross. And all she ever made was a flag.
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Kiss and make up-but too much makeup has ruined many a kiss.
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It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
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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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[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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Some women pick men to marry--and others pick them to pieces.
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I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.
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Men are my life, diamonds are my career.
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One more drink and I'll be under the host.
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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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Diamonds talk, and I can stand listenin' to 'em often.
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I'm no angel, but I've spread my wings a bit.
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Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up.
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