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The curve is more powerful than the sword.

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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Mary Jane West
Jane West
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what's life good fer anyhow? The minute you crawl into the world for no good reason of yer own, it's got you licked four ways from the ace.
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The censors wouldn't even let me sit on a guy's lap, and I've been on more laps than a table-napkin.
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All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
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Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
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My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's left to create the illusion? Let em wonder. I never believed in giving them too much of me.
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It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.
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In my long and colorful career, one thing stands out: I have been misunderstood.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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Men are my life, diamonds are my career.
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March isn't the only thing that's in like a lion and out like a lamb.
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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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Too many girls follow the line of least resistance, but a good line is hard to resist.
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Why don't you come up sometime 'n see me? I'm home every evening. . . . Come up. I'll tell your fortune. . . . Ah, you can be had.
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Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
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Hollywood was like a mouse being followed by a cat called television.
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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 never loved a man as much as I have loved myself
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When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better.
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Brains are an asset, if you hide them.
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Sometimes it seems to me I've known so many men that the FBI ought to come to me first to compare fingerprints.
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