Mae West Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
-
I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
-
I never thought I wouldn't succeed. Not because I thought I was good-looking - I just thought I would make it.
-
My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
-
I don't care about revenues.
-
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
-
Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
-
Whatever the right hand findeth to do, the left hand carries a watch on its wrist to show how long it takes to do it.
-
The school is the servant of the workshop and will one day be absorbed in it. Therefore there will be no teachers or pupils in the Bauhaus but masters, journeymen, and apprentices.
-
I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment.
-
When I went to Africa, I was reduced to floods of tears every day.
-
A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The Dark Knight,' or they're very stylised and gritty, like 'Sin City' and '300.'
-
There's a lot of girls out there that can relate to me. They can look at me and see themselves a little bit. There's a lot of girls out there that have a tougher side to them. I just think that people are really grown and attracted to that, and that's why people like to see me fight.
-
I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
-
I've been in real estate for my whole life, I've been trying to sharpshoot the market with my investments, I'm never right. All you need to do is get near the bottom. That's good enough.
-
I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.
-
The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
-
The delights of self-discovery are always available.
-
I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.
-
I had a very normal childhood, and my mother cooked very normal food.
-
You go to a theater now and you literally see parents watching the movie and they suddenly cover their kid's ears. I figured I'd make one movie where they didn't have to do this.
-
Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, 'Let Newton be!' and all was light.
-
Be content that others have position, if thou hast ability: that others have riches, if thou hast virtue.
-
His mother should have thrown him out and kept the stork.