Linda Evans Quotes

I played with dolls until I was 15. My mother encouraged it because my older sister got married when she was 15, so Mom thought that the longer I stayed with dolls, the better.

It doesn't matter if I don't succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes.

Right after Dynasty ended I had a facelift and laser surgery to get rid of lines around my eyes.

Aaron Spelling went further than anyone has ever gone for television.

I'm not obsessed by how I look or with being reed thin, but I do think that as a woman in my 50s, I have 40 years ahead. Looking after yourself goes hand in hand with looking good.

I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming.

I was looking very much for a career. My second marriage to Stan Herman had ended, and I wanted very much to be independent, not take alimony from him, be on my own, do the right thing.

I was born in Connecticut. But my parents brought my sister and I to L.A. when-Hollywood, actually, when i was 6 months old.

You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you, if things in your mind aren't going right.

I wanted to be able to go shopping without people looking to see if I really was one of the world's 10 most beautiful women. I longed to be myself.

You cry tears when a man leaves you at any age - it doesn't matter whether you are 20 or 60.

I no longer need to be someone's wife. I'm doing okay as I am.

If there's no inner peace, people can't give it to you. The husband can't give it to you. Your children can't give it to you. You have to give it to you.

After Dynasty, I wanted a reality check. I wanted to get in touch with real life, you know? That kind of world is outrageous.

Money to me is just the biggest blessing in the world that allows me freedom.

My first speaking part was to read for John Forsythe for Bachelor Father. I was the lead, opposite him.

What you look like has nothing to do with what you think about yourself.

When I'm with a man, my work takes second place - all I really want to do is get through the day so I can rush home to be with him. That's because my man is the most important part of my life.

I didn't want to make a man the No. 1 quest in my life.

The trouble with plastic surgery is that after 10 years, gravity wins out and you have to have another one in a year or so.

I never saved my money. Whenever I worked in the past, I would spend it on my family or my husbands.

Find out what you don't want to know about yourself, what you're afraid of.

Every minute was more exciting than the next.