Mae West Quotes

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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Mae West

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"Mae West: 'YOLO,' Before YOLO Was a Thing", bigthink.com. September 25, 2015.

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Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Mae West

Funny, Two, Evil

Klondike Annie (motion picture) (1936) See Homer 5

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Men are like linoleum floors. Lay 'em right and you can walk all over them for years.

Mae West

Men, Years, Ems

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When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better.

Mae West

Life, Tattoo, Sexy

I'm No Angel (motion picture) (1933)

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I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.

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Life, Sexy, Trying

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Women are like roads. The more curves they have, the more dangerous they are.

Mae West

Curves, Dangerous

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I consider sex a misdemeanor, the more I miss, de meaner I get.

Mae West

Sex, Missing, Misdemeanors

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Well behaved women do not make history.

Mae West

Wells

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Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?

Mae West

Sarcastic, Witty, Humorous

"MIT Students Develop A Wearable That Detects Emotions In Speech" by Logan Strain, wearablezone.com. February 09, 2017.

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I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it.

Mae West

Sarcastic, Witty, Humorous

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Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.

Mae West

Funny, Witty, Appreciation

Goodness Had Nothing to DoWith It ch. 21 (1959)

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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

Positive Life, Feelings, You Only Live Once

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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

Mae West

Motivational, Tattoo, Sexy

My Little Chickadee (motion picture) (1940) See Balzac 1; Clementina Graham 1; Wilde 25; Wilde 53

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I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.

Mae West

Funny, Witty, Women

In Joseph Weintraub Peel Me a Grape (1975) p. 47

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Your real security is yourself. You know you can do it, and they can't ever take that away from you.

Mae West

Inspirational, Real, Away From You

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The best way to behave is to misbehave.

Mae West

Women, Empowering, Way

Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”

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I believe that one day the world will judge the witch hunt against homosexuals just as harshly as it judges the Spanish Inquisition and the Holocaust.

Mae West

Believe, Judging, Holocaust

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Never mind about the six feet. Let's talk about the seven inches.

Mae West

Feet, Mind, Six

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Words should be used as tools of communication and not as a substitute for action

Mae West

Communication, Tools, Action

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It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Mae West

Funny, Sexy, Strong Women

Belle of the Nineties (motion picture) (1934)

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You are never too old to become younger!

Mae West

Sarcastic, Witty, Humorous

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If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

Mae West

Sarcastic, Witty, Humorous

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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.

Mae West

Sarcastic, Witty, Humorous

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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For a long time I was ashamed of the way I lived. Did I reform, you ask? No. I'm not ashamed anymore.

Mae West

Psychics, Long, Empowerment

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Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts. Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it.

Mae West

Inspirational, Knowing, Mind

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Born: August 17, 1893
Died: November 22, 1980
Occupation: Actress
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