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The finest woman that ever walked the streets.

Mae West

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Mae West
Age: 87 †
Born: 1893
Born: August 17
Died: 1980
Died: November 22
Actor
Actress
Autobiographer
Comedian
Film Actor
Playwright
Screenwriter
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Mary Jane West
Jane West
Sarcastic
Finest
Walked
Streets
Woman
Ever

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Marriage? I ain't got time for a husband or child. All my life I've looked after myself as if I was my own child.
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I'm a good woman for a bad man.
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Some women pick men to marry--and others pick them to pieces.
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I’ve been things and I've seen places.
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Everyone has the right to run his own life- even if you're heading for a crash. What I'm against is blind flying.
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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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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 have found men who didn't know how to kiss. I've always found time to teach them.
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I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.
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You may admire a girl's curves on the first introduction, but the second meeting shows up new angles.
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I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.
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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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[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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I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
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Men would wither and custom stale them, but diamonds! Ah, they were crystallized immortality!
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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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I meet a man with a thousand dollars and leave him with two that's the meaning of subtraction.
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Men are my life, diamonds are my career.
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