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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
Actor
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Autobiographer
Comedian
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Playwright
Screenwriter
Singer
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Mary Jane West
Jane West
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Dennis Thatcher, husband of Margaret Thatcher, when asked who wore the pants in his house, said I do, and I also wash and iron them. I only like two kinds of men domestic and foreign.
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If you put your foot in it, be sure it's your best foot.
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I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without.
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Flattery will get you everywhere.
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When women go wrong, men go right after them.
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Some of the wildest men make the best pets.
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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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All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
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Good theater is not what is expected, but what surprises.
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All the raves were just words. You don't want to let words confuse you. Words come cheap.
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all pleasures should be taken in great leisure and are worth going into in detail love is not like eating a quick lunch with one's hat on.
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Don't ever make the same mistake twice unless it pays.
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I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.
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Hiring someone to write your autobiography is like hiring someone to take a bath for you
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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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There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.
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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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Kiss and make up-but too much makeup has ruined many a kiss.
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Is that a pistol in your pocket or are you just glad to see me? (She made this remark in February 1936, at the railway station in Los Angeles upon her return from Chicago, when a Los Angeles police officer was assigned to escort her home)
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Men are all alike - except the one you've met who's different.
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