Poems List

[ Lady Lou, played by Mae West, speaking :] Why don’t you come up sometime and see me?

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Mandie Triplett, played by Mae West, respondingto being told, “Goodness, what beautifuldiamonds” :] Goodness had nothing to do withit, dearie.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Tira, played by Mae West, speaking :] Peel me a grape.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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I always like a man in uniform, and that one fits you grand. Say, why don’t you drop in and see me some time? Home every evening you know. . . . Why don’t you come up some time?

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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You know, I always liked a man in uniform. . . . That one fits you perfect. Say, why don’t you come up some time. I’m home every evening.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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I generally avoid temptation unless 1 can’t resist it.
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A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that’s subtraction.
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It ain’t no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don’t break any.
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Whenever I’m caught between two evils, I take the one I’ve never tried.

Klondike Annie (1936)

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He who hesitates is a damned fool.
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