I saw what a mess a lot of people could make of their lives… - Mae West

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I saw what a mess a lot of people could make of their lives when they're smitten. Some of them go temporarily insane. They find a person who they think holds the key to their happiness-the only key to their happiness... My work has always been my greatest happiness

Mae West

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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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Pen Names: Jane Mast

Birth Name: Mary Jane West

Alternative Names: Mary West

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