No one can have everything, so you have to try for what you want most. - Mae West

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No one can have everything, so you have to try for what you want most.

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About Mae West

Mary Jane West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress and playwright, most commonly known as "Mae" West.

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Birth Name: Mary Jane West
Alternative Names: Mary West
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