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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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I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.
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Imagine censors that wouldn't let you sit in a man's lap. I've been in more laps than a napkin!
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It takes two to get one in trouble.
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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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The score never interested me, only the game.
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I've been in 'Who's Who' and I know what's what, but it'll be the first time I ever made the dictionary.
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You are never too old to become younger!
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Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.
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I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without.
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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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I've been in more laps than a napkin.
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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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Don't forget honey. Never let one man worry your mind. Find 'em, fool 'em and forget 'em.
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All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
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You gotta get up early in the morning to catch a fox and stay up late at night to get a mink.
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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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Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?
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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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Always remember honey. A good motto is: Take all you can get and give as little as possible.
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When you think about it, what other playwrights are there besides O'Neill, Tennessee and me?
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