Ace Lamont: [eying Ruby] I've Thought of everything
Ruby Carter: I bet you have

- Mae West (as Ruby Carter) in Belle of the Nineties (1934)

Ace Lamont: Great town, St. Louis. You were born here?
Ruby Carter: Yes.
Ace Lamont: What part?
Ruby Carter: Why, all of me.

- Mae West (as Ruby Carter) in Belle of the Nineties (1934)

Ace Lamont: You and I could go a long way together. With your beauty and my business ability, we could make a fortune. You know why I brought you down here, don't you?
Ruby Carter: I had a rough idea.
Ace Lamont: You're the kind of woman I dreamed about... always desired. I'm wild about you.
Ruby Carter: Some of the wildest men make the best pets.
Ace Lamont: Ruby, I must have you... your golden hair, your fascinating eyes, your alluring smile, and lovely arms...
Ruby Carter: Wait a minute. Is this a proposal, or are yuh takin' inventory?

- Mae West (as Ruby Carter) in Belle of the Nineties (1934)

Wardrobe lady to Ruby Carter: You certainly know the way to a man's heart.
Ruby Carter: Ah, funny too, 'cause I can't cook.

- Mae West (as Ruby Carter) in Belle of the Nineties (1934)