Mae West

January 1, 1893 – January 1, 1980

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"Wenn ich zwischen zwei Übeln entscheiden muss, wähle ich das, was ich noch nicht ausprobiert habe."

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"Goodness had nothing to do with it, dearie."

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"Why don't you come up sometime and see me? … Come on up, I'll tell your fortune."

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"Oh, Beulah, Peel me a grape."

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"I only like two kinds of men, domestic and foreign."

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

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"It's not the men in your life that count, it's the life in your men."

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"When women go wrong, men go right after them."

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"A man in the house is worth two in the street."

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"When I'm caught between two evils, I generally like to take the one I never tried."

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"You ought to get out of those wet clothes and into a dry martini."

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"You take one thing and add it to another and you get two. Two and two is four; and five'll get you ten if you know how to work it!"

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"I used to be Snow White, but I drifted."

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"I'm the kinda girl who works for Paramount by day, and Fox all night"

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"To her British lover about to climb in bed with 80-something Mae: She said that she hoped soon to be able to say what Paul Revere said — 'The British are coming'. This was the last one-liner Mae ever uttered on film."

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

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"When you got the personality, you don't need the nudity."

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"Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution."

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"Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you."

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"I've been in more laps than a napkin."

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"She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong."

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"I've always had a weakness for foreign affairs."

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