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I’ve been things and I've seen places.

Mae West

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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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Men are my life, diamonds are my career.
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Never ask a man where he has been.
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I've been in more laps than a napkin.
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No one can have everything, so you have to try for what you want most.
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I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself.
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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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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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It's not what you can do, but the way you do it that counts.
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Live close, visit often.
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An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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The curve is more powerful than the sword.
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I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
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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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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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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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Marriage is like a book. The whole story takes place between the covers.
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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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I have never loved a man as much as I have loved myself
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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