More from Mae West
Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.
Mae WestMae West When women go wrong, men go right after them.
Mae WestMae West A hard man is good to find.
Mae WestMae West Flattery will get you everywhere.
Mae WestMae West I’ll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.
Mae WestMae West I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction.
Mae WestMae West The best way to behave is to misbehave.
Mae WestMae West Women like a man with a past, but they prefer a man with a present.
Mae WestMae West Give a man free hands, and you’ll know where to find them.
Mae WestMae West A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.
Mae WestMae West When I’m good I’m very, very good, but when I’m bad, I’m better.
Mae WestMae West I always say, keep a diary and someday it’ll keep you.
Mae WestMae West The score never interested me, only the game.
Mae WestMae West Don’t marry a man to reform him – that’s what reform schools are for.
Mae WestMae West I’m a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
Mae WestMae West I didn’t discover curves; I only uncovered them.
Mae WestMae West
Original quotes
From our community writers
Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I will love you from afar it’s better this way because close up it hurts too much.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Admire your sweet way of glowing; your passionate way of flowing.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful Darling, you are a warrior, for even though each day feels like a battle, you keep fighting and live on.
Sarah ShawkatSarah Shawkat
Meet the writers
More on emotion
Outsourced Feelings was created by O’Dell as a way to connect with others around the world through music and emotion.
Outsourced FeelingsOutsourced Feelings When you love someone, their name itself becomes an emotion.
Shilpa GoelShilpa Goel Don’t use hustling as an avoidance mechanism to dismiss your emotions.
Laura CleggLaura Clegg Emotions sometimes are not very reliable and they even could betray you.
Abel StarcAbel Starc Jealousy is the most destructive emotion
Helly McGibbonHelly McGibbon Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.
Baruch SpinozaBaruch Spinoza Don’t let your emotions be moved from left to right. Real power lies in self control.
Lisa RoseLisa Rose You have to live on emotions, not on money or illusions.
Lesha VergnolLesha Vergnol
