I like a man who’s good, but not too good – for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
MAE WESTIt’s easy to get married, but hard to stay that way.
More Mae West Quotes
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I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day – and another, in case it doesn’t rain.
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Don’t marry a man to reform him – that’s what reform schools are for.
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It’s not what you can do, but the way you do it that counts.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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Well behaved women do not make history.
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I’m no model lady. A model’s just an imitation of the real thing.
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Getting married is like trading in the adoration of many for the sarcasm of one.
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I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction.
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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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Look your best – who said love is blind?
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A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty – he has suffered longer.
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The best way to behave is to misbehave.
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I’ll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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