Mae West Quotes
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
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Oh wow, you know what's wrong with all these families on TV? All these kids say stuff no kid would say. Stuff grown-ups want them to say. Man, I'd make a really realistic family. Where kids get spankings. On TV parents say, 'Oh, you shouldn't do that ever again. Now you can have ice cream.' Forget it.
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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I want to get into movies, not just TV series.
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You should never ask, 'What would the readers like now?' Instead, you should ask, 'What would I like if I was a reader?' And then you must trust your own mind.
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I've been around tennis, and I have a feeling for the sport. I still play tennis, and I can still do a lot of harm to a lot of people.
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In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other.
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I've turned into one of those people who go jogging in parks that I used to hate.
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With my gift, I can pretty much write a song out of anything.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.
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I've taken my clothes off enough in my career.
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Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.
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I don't want to become known as just a body.
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You have to know you can first. How comes later.
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America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
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The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden.
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Make it simple to last your whole life long. Don't worry that it's not enough for anyone else to hear. Just sing, sing a song...
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Unitarianism is a feather-bed to catch a falling Christian.
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When a jumbo jet crashes, we will rush in with assistance, but we forget that each day 30,000 children die unnecessarily from poverty-related preventable causes - equivalent to 100 jumbo jets crashing every day.
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Everybody's got a puncher's chance in this game. I mean every single person on Earth. But my whole focus, my whole style, my whole dynamic is built around taking that power away from you. So where is the logic in why you're different from anybody else? There is no logic in it.
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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
