'Widow' is a word I never thought would describe me, but I had to learn to deal with that. Eve Arden More Quotes by Eve Arden More Quotes From Eve Arden Life is full of miracles, but they're not always the ones we pray for. Eve Arden miracleprayinglife-is I've worked with a lot of great glamorous girls in movies and the theater. And I'll admit, I've often thought it would be wonderful to be a femme fatale. But then I'd always come back to thinking that if they only had what I've had - a family, real love, an anchor - they would have been so much happier during all the hours when the marquees and the floodlights are dark. Eve Arden girlrealdark Wife-Mother-Actress-Author The world will remember. Eve Arden wifetombstonemother If you can't be an athlete, be an athletic supporter. Eve Arden greaseathleticathlete The thing to do is to build a fortress within yourself. Eve Arden withinthingbuildyourself I've always admired teachers for their patience and purpose in choosing their profession. Eve Arden teachersalwayspurposepatience Stole my first name from 'Evening in Paris' and the second from Elizabeth Arden. Eve Arden namefirsteveningparis So many people accept the negative. They are constantly blinded by that negative thing. Eve Arden thingacceptpeoplenegative I don't have a Pollyana attitude toward life that claims everything is lovely. Eve Arden everythinglovelyattitudelife The better the teacher, the better the future of America. Eve Arden betterfutureteacheramerica I can't seem to say, 'You great big wonderful man, you,' without hamming it up somehow. Eve Arden saygreatyouman I'm finding writing very fascinating. Eve Arden findingveryfascinatingwriting I knew my own mother had been in the theater for a while and had taught children, because she used to teach me the pieces that she taught them, but she did much more than that. Eve Arden memy-ownmotherchildren None of the characters I played was very close to me as a real person. Eve Arden personmereal-personreal I've never cared for the character I generally played in films. Eve Arden generallyplayednevercharacter My friends will tell you that I'm a very mild person. Eve Arden personwillyoufriends Everyone from Pullman porters to hostesses at swank New York parties will tell me they always watch 'Miss Brooks' on Friday night. Eve Arden newwillmenight Our kids seldom even get to see a movie. When we go to a movie, it's an event - and we make it an event. Eve Arden makegetgosee As for Hollywood children, their social life can get a little overboard, just like their parents can. Living in town, you attend so many functions. Eve Arden parentsyoulifechildren In a sense, children who live on a farm become sophisticated, too - but about more important things. Eve Arden farmliveimportantchildren
