Mae West

"I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure."

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough."

"When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better."

"I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it."

"You are never too old to become younger!"

"Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art."

"It's not the men in your life that matters, it's the life in your men."

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

"I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond."

"Good sex is like good bridge. If you don't have a good partner, you'd better have a good hand."

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough."

"I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it."

"A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up."

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

"I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it."

"I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure."

"I never loved another person the way I loved myself."

"Getting married is like trading in the adoration of many for the sarcasm of one."

"Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success."

"I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction."