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Witty Quotes by Mae West
- I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
- Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
- 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…
- Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.
- A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love.
- Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
- A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
- Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
- I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
- Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
- Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
- He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
- I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
- I've been things and seen places.
- I've been in more laps than a napkin.
- I see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.
- I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
- I have found men who didn't know how to kiss. I've always found time to teach them.
- If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!
- Everyone has the right to run his own life- even if you're heading for a crash. What I'm against is blind flying.
- Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.
- Women like a man with a past, but they prefer a man with a present
- Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up.
- Good women are no fun... The only good woman I can recall in history was Betsy Ross. And all she ever made was a flag.
More Witty Quotes
- Under every stone lurks a politician. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Wit is educated insolence. — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet. — Saint Augustine
- Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. — Saint Augustine
- One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. — Jane Austen
- Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. — Richard Bach
- If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner. — Tallulah Bankhead