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 WESTIt is better to be looked over than overlooked.
More Mae West Quotes
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I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction.
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A hard man is good to find.
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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.
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It’s easy to get married, but hard to stay that way.
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I’m a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
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I like a man who’s good, but not too good – for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
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Well behaved women do not make history.
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The curve is more powerful than the sword.
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Women with pasts interest men because they hope history will repeat itself.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!
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The best way to behave is to misbehave.
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Marriage is a fine institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.
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It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
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The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
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Sex is an emotion in motion.
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Love is like a booger, you pick and pick at it. Then when you get it you wonder how to get rid of it.
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I don’t like myself, I’m crazy about myself.
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When I’m good I’m very, very good, but when I’m bad, I’m better.
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I wrote the story myself. It’s about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
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Love is what you make it and who you make it with.
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it.
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Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
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Good sex is like good bridge. If you don’t have a good partner, you’d better have a good hand.
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Cultivate your curves – they may be dangerous but they won’t be avoided.
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