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Mae West Quotes about Funny

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Klondike Annie (motion picture) (1936) See Homer 5

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.

Goodness Had Nothing to DoWith It ch. 21 (1959)

I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.

In Joseph Weintraub Peel Me a Grape (1975) p. 47

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Belle of the Nineties (motion picture) (1934)

Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.

I'm No Angel (motion picture) (1933). Nigel Rees, in his Quote ... Unquote Newsletter, has found this joke appearing earlier in the cartoon "Pop" in 1921: "woman: 'You say what you like, Pop! Marriage is a jolly good institution!' POP: 'Yes! But who wants to live in an institution?"

To err is human, but it feels divine.

"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

A man's kiss is his signature.

Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”

An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.

Mae West (1959). “Goodness Had Nothing to Do with it: Autobiography”, Chelsea House

I've been in more laps than a napkin.

"The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said" by Robert Byrne, #685, 2006.

Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile.

Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”

Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.

Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”