... shouldn't everything you do matter if you're bothering at all? Not to hold on when it's over, that's the trick.

- Evelyn Keyes

To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded attention to your career. Nobody paid attention to me, …

- Evelyn Keyes

You can't be disappointed unless you try something to be disappointed over.

- Evelyn Keyes

I was the original Cinderella girl, looking for the happy ending in the fairy story. But my fantasy prince never came.

- Evelyn Keyes

I was always looking for the same man - a strong father figure.

- Evelyn Keyes