"I wanted to give up my career when I married [Joel McCrea], but he wouldn't let me. I thought marriage, a home, husband and family were all I wanted. Joel knew I was sincere in my belief but he was wise enough to realize that sooner or later I might miss my work and blame him."

 (Frances Dee, attrice; Los Angeles, 26 novembre 1909 – Norwalk, 6 marzo 2004)