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Film Quotes by Evelyn Varden

4 quotes
The Night of the Hunter
Year: 1955

Director:
Charles Laughton*Robert Mitchum*Terry Sanders
Icey Spoon: [about sex in marriage] A woman's a fool to marry for that. That's somethin' for a man. The Good Lord never meant for a decent woman to want that. Not really want it. It's all just a fake and a pipe dream.
-- Evelyn Varden (as Icey Spoon) in The Night of the Hunter (1955)
The Night of the Hunter
Year: 1955

Director:
Charles Laughton*Robert Mitchum*Terry Sanders
Icey Spoon: [about the conjugal bed] When you've been married to a man for forty years you know all that don't amount to a hill of beans. I've been married to Walt that long and I swear in all that time I just lie there thinkin' about my canning.
-- Evelyn Varden (as Icey Spoon) in The Night of the Hunter (1955)
The Night of the Hunter
Year: 1955

Director:
Charles Laughton*Robert Mitchum*Terry Sanders
Icey Spoon: A husband's one piece of store goods you never know 'til you get it home and take the paper off.
-- Evelyn Varden (as Icey Spoon) in The Night of the Hunter (1955)
The Bad Seed
Year: 1956

Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Monica Breedlove: You sound like Fred Astaire tap tap tapping across the floor .
-- Evelyn Varden (as Monica Breedlove) in The Bad Seed (1956)