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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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A good man is hard to find -- but you'll mostly find him asleep.
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How tall are you big boy? Six foot nine inches! Let's go up to my place and talk about the nine inches!
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Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up.
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To err is human, but it feels divine.
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Women like a man with a past, but they prefer a man with a present
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More people saw me than saw Napoleon, Lincoln and Cleopatra. I was better known than Einstein and Picasso. ... I changed the fashion of two continents. The style of the Gay Nineties became the rage ... women were trying to walk and talk like me. Women became more sex-conscious - sex was out in the open and fun.
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The best way to behave is to misbehave.
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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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Don't forget honey. Never let one man worry your mind. Find 'em, fool 'em and forget 'em.
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I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
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It takes two to get one in trouble.
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Goodness, what beautiful diamonds!' 'Goodness had nothing to do with it'.
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Men are my life, diamonds are my career.
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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 consider sex a misdemeanor, the more I miss, de meaner I get.
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Tira begins to sing I'm No Angel to him as the screen fades: Baby, I can warm you with this love of mine. I'm No Angel. Aw, let me feel my fingers running through your hair, I can give you kisses. . . .
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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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His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork.
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I see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.
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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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