“I meet a man with a thousand dollars and leave him with two; that's the meaning of subtraction.”
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Famous Mae West Quotes
“A man in love is like a clipped coupon - it's time to cash in.”
Source: The wit and wisdom of Mae West
“Give a man free hands, and you'll know where to find them.”
Source: Goodness Had Nothing to Do with it: Autobiography
“A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty - he has suffered longer.”
Source: Goodness Had Nothing to Do with it: Autobiography
“Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.”
Source: The wit and wisdom of Mae West
“Don't come crawlin' to a man for love-he likes to get a run for his money.”
Source: The wit and wisdom of Mae West
“I don't know a lot about politics, but I can recognise a good party man when I see one.”
“I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without.”
Source: The wit and wisdom of Mae West
“I believe in the single standard -- for men and women.”
Source: The wit and wisdom of Mae West
“Don't forget honey. Never let one man worry your mind. Find 'em, fool 'em and forget 'em.”
“Never ask a man where he has been.”
Source: The wit and wisdom of Mae West