Mae West Quotes
Actress
Marriage is a great institution.
A man's kiss is his signature.
When a girl goes bad--men go right after her.
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.
He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.
I've been in more laps than a napkin.
There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.
All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
Sex is emotion in motion.
I never loved another person the way I loved myself.
Don't marry a man to reform him - that's what reform schools are for.