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I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.

Mae West

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Mae West
Age: 87 †
Born: 1893
Born: August 17
Died: 1980
Died: November 22
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Mary Jane West
Jane West
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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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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Ya know it was a toss-up whether I go in for diamonds or sing in the choir. The choir lost.
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The curve is more powerful than the sword.
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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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In my long and colorful career, one thing stands out: I have been misunderstood.
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I didn't discover curves I only uncovered them.
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Goodness, what beautiful diamonds!' 'Goodness had nothing to do with it'.
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Sex with love is the greatest thing in life. But sex without love--that's not so bad either.
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I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
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