Who is Mae West
Mae West (born Mary Jane West; August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American stage and film actress, playwright, screenwriter, singer, and sex symbol whose entertainment career spanned over seven decades. She was known for her breezy sexual independence, and her lighthearted bawdy double entendres, often delivered in a husky contralto voice. She was active in vaudeville and on stage in New York City before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the film industry.West was one of the most controversial movie stars of her day; she encountered problems especially with censorship. She once quipped, "I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it." She bucked the system by making comedy out of conventional mores, and the Depression-era audience admired her for it. Wh...
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- Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.
- The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
- Look your best - who said love is blind?
- Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
- I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
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R. Mark Desjardins: Mae West is the finest woman I never met!
