Mae West Quotes

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

Funny, Two, Before

I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
Mae West

Funny, Snow, Used

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

Live, Enough, Once

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

Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
Mae West

Dating, Rain, Rainy

I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
Mae West

Diet, Worry, Interest

All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
Mae West

Else, Chance, Somebody

A man's kiss is his signature.
Mae West

Men, Kiss, Signature

Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
Mae West

May, Dangerous, Won

It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.
Mae West

Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
Mae West

Marriage, Great, Ready

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

Try, Once, Times

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

Temptation, Unless, Avoid

Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.
Mae West

Love, Happens, Neighbor

A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
Mae West

Knows, Likely, Dame

An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
Mae West

Worth, Promises, Ounce

A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love.
Mae West

Love, Woman, She

When women go wrong, men go right after them.
Mae West

Women, Men, After

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
Mae West

Overlooked, Looked

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.
Mae West

Person, Another, Loved

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
Mae West

Good, Wonderful

When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
Mae West

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

Men, Home, Waiting

Sex is emotion in motion.
Mae West

Sex, Emotion, Motion

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else.
Mae West

Long, Find, Else

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: August 17, 1893

Died: November 22, 1980

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