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I’m a woman of very few words, but lots of action.

Mae West

A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty – he has suffered longer.
MAE WEST

Character Face Man Suffering
Sex with love is the greatest thing in life. But sex without love–that’s not so bad either.
MAE WEST

Bad Greatness Life Love Sex
I wrote the story myself. It’s about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
MAE WEST

Lost Missing Myself Reputation Story Writing
I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction.
MAE WEST

Dreams Fiction Sarcastic
Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I’m tired.
MAE WEST

Door Funny Men Sarcastic Tired
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
MAE WEST

One Liner Patience Slow Worth
Kiss and make up-but too much makeup has ruined many a kiss.
MAE WEST

Kiss Make Up Ruin
Words should be used as tools of communication and not as a substitute for action.
MAE WEST

Action Communication Substitute Tool
I freely chose the kind of life I led because I was convinced that a woman has as much right as a man to live the way she does if she does no actual harm to society.
MAE WEST

Convinced Freedom Harm Life Live She Society Woman
Dress gives one the outward sign from which people in general can, and often do, judge upon the inward state of mind and feelings.
MAE WEST

Dress Fashion Feeling Giving Inward Judgement Mind Sign
I consider sex a misdemeanor, the more I miss, de meaner I get.
MAE WEST

Consideration Missing Sex
Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
MAE WEST

Shock Surprise
I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it.
MAE WEST

Dedication Easy Hard Work Inspirational Religion Worth
I’m no model lady. A model’s just an imitation of the real thing.
MAE WEST

Imitation Lady Model Reality Women
Women like a man with a past, but they prefer a man with a present.
MAE WEST

Man Past Prefer Present Women
Sometimes I don’t drink so the next day I can remember having fun.
MAE WEST

Alcohol Fun Remember

I’m a woman of very few words, but lots of action.

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