A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.

Quote by Mae West

Topics: Mae West Quotes

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried...

When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried...

Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you.

Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you.

A hard man is good to find.

A hard man is good to find.

I've been things and seen places.

I've been things and seen places.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die...

I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die...

Women want certain things in marriage--the right to a title and a front seat in...

Women want certain things in marriage--the right to a title and a front seat in...

It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.

It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.

When a man gets up to speak, people listen, then look. When a woman gets...

When a man gets up to speak, people listen, then look. When a woman gets...

The score never interested me, only the game.

The score never interested me, only the game.

I speak two languages, Body and English.

I speak two languages, Body and English.

If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.

If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.

It's not what I do, but the way I do it. It's not what I...

It's not what I do, but the way I do it. It's not what I...

I like a man who's good, but not too good--for the good die young, and...

I like a man who's good, but not too good--for the good die young, and...

It takes two to get one in trouble.

It takes two to get one in trouble.

I always say, keep a diary and someday it'll keep you.

I always say, keep a diary and someday it'll keep you.

Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.

Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.