Quote

Don't ever make the same mistake twice unless it pays.

Mae West

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Make
Pays
Twice
Pay
Unless
Mistake
Ever

More quotes by Mae West

Image
Always remember honey. A good motto is: Take all you can get and give as little as possible.
Mae West
Image
A good man is hard to find -- but you'll mostly find him asleep.
Mae West
Image
It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
Mae West
Image
Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile.
Mae West
Image
His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork.
Mae West
Image
The best way to behave is to misbehave.
Mae West
Image
Brains are an asset, if you hide them.
Mae West
Image
Hollywood was like a mouse being followed by a cat called television.
Mae West
Image
In my long and colorful career, one thing stands out: I have been misunderstood.
Mae West
Image
Hiring someone to write your autobiography is like hiring someone to take a bath for you
Mae West
Image
When you think about it, what other playwrights are there besides O'Neill, Tennessee and me?
Mae West
Image
Positive thoughts generate positive feelings and attract positive life experiences. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Mae West
Image
You gotta get up early in the morning to catch a fox and stay up late at night to get a mink.
Mae West
Image
Good theater is not what is expected, but what surprises.
Mae West
Image
Sometimes I don't drink so the next day I can remember having fun.
Mae West
Image
Everyone has the right to run his own life- even if you're heading for a crash. What I'm against is blind flying.
Mae West
Image
I have never been able to sleep with anyone. I require a full-size bed so that I can lie in the middle of it and extend my arms spreadeagle on both sides without being obstructed.
Mae West
Image
A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty - he has suffered longer.
Mae West
Image
If you put your foot in it, be sure it's your best foot.
Mae West
Image
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
Mae West