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Film Quotes by Eve Arden

23 quotes
Cover Girl
Year: 1944

Director:
Charles Vidor
John Coudair: What would you do if your youth should walk in that door?
Cornelia 'Stonewall' Jackson: I'd put braces on its teeth.
-- Eve Arden (as Cornelia 'Stonewall' Jackson) in Cover Girl (1944)
Stage Door
Year: 1937

Director:
Gregory La Cava
Jean Maitland: Hey, you're not gonna catch the opening tonight, huh?
Eve: No, I'm going tomorrow and catch the closing.
-- Eve Arden (as Eve) in Stage Door (1937)
Anatomy of a Murder
Year: 1959

Director:
Otto Preminger
Paul Biegler: You're fired.
Maida Rutledge: You can't fire me until you pay me.
-- Eve Arden (as Maida Rutledge) in Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Manpower
Year: 1941

Director:
Raoul Walsh
Dolly: You know, Smiley, there's one grand consolation about working in this dump. You can't get any lower.
-- Eve Arden in Manpower (1941)
Stage Door
Year: 1937

Director:
Gregory La Cava
Eve: A pleasant little foursome. I predict a hatchet murder before the night's over.
-- Eve Arden (as Eve) in Stage Door (1937)
My Reputation
Year: 1946

Director:
Curtis Bernhardt
Ginna Abbott: It isn't only the body that breaks down, Jess. The mind can go too, you know.
-- Eve Arden (as Ginna Abbott) in My Reputation (1946)
Mildred Pierce
Year: 1945

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Ida: [to leering customer Wally] Leave something on me - I might catch cold.
-- Eve Arden (as Ida Corwin) in Mildred Pierce (1945)
Mildred Pierce
Year: 1945

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Ida: I like Mexico; it's so... Mexican.
-- Eve Arden (as Ida Corwin) in Mildred Pierce (1945)
Mildred Pierce
Year: 1945

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Ida: Laughing boy seems slightly burned at the edges. What's eating him?
Mildred: A small green-eyed monster.
Ida: Jealous? That doesn't sound like Wally. No profit in it - and there's a boy who loves a dollar.
-- Eve Arden (as Ida Corwin) in Mildred Pierce (1945)
Mildred Pierce
Year: 1945

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Ida: Oh, men. I never yet met one of them that didn't have the instincts of a heel. Sometimes I wish I could get along without them.
-- Eve Arden (as Ida Corwin) in Mildred Pierce (1945)