Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Mae West: Quote? Note!

MAE WEST comes up in Laurie Boeder's Classic Movies Blog on about.com.
• • In Boeder's article, "The Most Famous Movie Quotes No One Ever Said," she lists these.
• • Mae West never said her oft-imitated, "Come up and see me sometime," from "She Done Him Wrong."
• • Humphrey Bogart never said, "Play it again, Sam."
• • Bela Lugosi never said, "I vant to suck your blood."
• • James Cagney never said, "Top of the world, Ma!"
• • "Those wacky kids at the list universe have favored us with yet another handy list — — the top 15 movie misquotes that persist in the popular culture," adds Boeder on her blog.
• • Also among the classic movie misquotes are lines from "Treasure of the Sierra Madre" — — such as the Mexican bandit sneering, "Badges? We don't need to show you no stinkin' badges!"
• • Laurie Boeder concludes: if you're going to misquote, misquote from the best!
• • Come up and see Mae every day online:
http://MaeWest.blogspot.com/
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• • Photo: • • Mae West • • book cover • •

Mae West.

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