Eve Arden Quotes

I love wearing Aqua de Gioia by Armani, and Chanel.

I like Dolce & Gabbana's fragrance Light Blue - it's my everyday perfume.

My first name, with the rare two-r spelling, came from a sportswriter named Garry Schumacher. My parents didn't know him personally, but my mother liked the spelling.

Art, a book, a painting, a song, can definitely inspire change, whether it's a small change or a big change but you know there's novels I've read or a scene in a film that I've seen where I definitely inspired something and made a change or addressed an issue in my life or done something cliche like make a phone call.

I think a fragrance is more of a signature than even what you wear - something you'll remember more down the road than a shirt.

I always remember smelling Chanel No. 5 at home - my mum used to literally pour it, and she rocked it.

I always finish off my look with a spritz of Vera Wang Pink Princess.

I like to buy a new fragrance for each film. I'll go out in the city where I'm filming and snap it up. The one I have for 'Into the Woods' is Terry de Gunzburg Flagrant Delice, which I bought in London.

Sometimes if I have a big enough purse I'll bring my perfume or something. Right now I really like Beaute, it's by Johan B. and it's really nice, so I like that.

I couldn't imagine living my life with another name.

A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.

It's fun to see how other artists adapt my work.

We all know and we all perceive Christian Dior in a very specific way.

Whether in light touches or for a more glamorous look, I never go out without make-up - even if it's only a lick of mascara. And I always wear perfume, a light or more intense version.

I never have really become accustomed to the 'John.' Nobody ever really calls me John... I've always been Duke or Marion or John Wayne. It's a name that goes well together, and it's like one word - John Wayne.

My first and strongest memories about perfume come from childhood, from my mother, and they are a complex blend of her private and public selves.

A lot of the players that I play with who are Canadian, they call me Patty. Before then, I never heard it. I didn't mind Patty.

I occasionally wear Miss Dior perfume. It's quite elegant and feminine. It reminds me of a romantic evening out.

I'm a big Sephora fan.

I long ago realized it was not a figure of speech when people come up to me and say they grew up watching me since they were 'that big.'

Sandalwood is one of the ingredients in Tam Dao, the perfume that I love from Diptyque.

I have my real name and RJ. I've gone by RJ since I was eight, but I was named Roy after my grandfather. They called me Little Roy, which sounded like Leroy with a Texas accent, but my mom didn't want to have a Leroy as a son, so it went to RJ.

Perfume always makes me feel put together after a long day of travelling. And I need my phone charger and a great moisturiser with SPF in my bag. A great pair of sneakers, a great face mask, and drinking a lot of water - those are my essentials for staying hydrated and refreshed.

What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course.

I think it speaks of all women having those few special things that make them feel feminine. And so when I was a little girl, I would associate Guerlain with that.