Evelyn Keyes Quotes & Sayings

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

I got to star in my own movies. I even had my name above the title in some cases. But what am I known for? My bit part. — Evelyn Keyes

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

I'm the first to admit that I never achieved my potential as an actress. — Evelyn Keyes

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

I was always interested in the man of the moment - and there were so many such moments. — Evelyn Keyes

I have often wondered what my life would have been like if I had needed a size thirty-eight bra instead of a modest thirty-four. — 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, including me. — Evelyn Keyes

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