Mae West

24 quotations
You can say what you like about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
Mae West · Dress
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West · Evil
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
Mae West · Evil
When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.
Mae West · Finance
It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.
Mae West · Humor
It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
Mae West · Laughter
I never loved another person the way I loved myself.
Mae West · Love
A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in.
Mae West · Love
Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
Mae West · Marriage
It's not the men in my life that counts, it's the life in my men.
Mae West · Marriage
I only like two kinds of men; domestic and foreign.
Mae West · Men
I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without.
Mae West · Men
Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.
Mae West · Men and Women
When women go wrong, men go right after them.
Mae West · Men and Women
When you get the personality, you don't need the nudity.
Mae West · Nudity
It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
Mae West · Obscurity
He who hesitates is a damned fool.
Mae West · Procrastination
He who hesitates is last.
Mae West · Procrastination
There are no good girls gone wrong, just bad girls found out.
Mae West · Scandal
I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
Mae West · Sexuality
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
Mae West · Temptation
Virtue has its own reward, but no sales at the box office.
Mae West · Virtue
I used to be snow white, but I drifted.
Mae West · Virtue
Whenever I have to choose between two evils, I always like to try the one I haven't tried before.
Mae West · Choice

Subjects Mae West spoke about

Choice Dress Evil Finance Humor Laughter Love Marriage Men Men and Women Nudity Obscurity Procrastination Scandal Sexuality Temptation Virtue