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Gene Tierney Inspirational Quotes (46)

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Where there is hope, there is no despair.
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I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common cause-the war.
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I was plunged into what was known as the debutante social whirl. This was one of the ways fathers justified their own hard work and sacrifices.
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Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau.
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There were days that I worked all the time, without a layoff, or a rest, finishing one picture and reporting for another sometimes on the same day.
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It was the fashion of the time, still is, to feel that all actors are neurotic, or they would not be actors.
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In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.
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I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction.
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Cars, furs, and gems were not my weaknesses.
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Men are wonderful. I adore them. They always give you the benefit of the doubt.
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Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit.
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A romantic, I think, picks the rose and is careless with the thorn.
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I used up every cent I had earned as an actress.
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In my early days in Hollywood I tried to be economical. I designed my own clothes, much to my mother's distress.
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I ask myself: would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm, and instead of shock treatments received rest and quiet and the good medication?
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Everyone should see Hollywood once, I think, through the eyes of a teenage girl who has just passed a screen test.
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About my career I was serious and earnest, sometimes impatient.
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I simply did not want my face to be my talent.
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I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.
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It is difficult to write about any form of mental disease, especially your own, without sounding as if you were examining a bug under glass.
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I existed in a world that never is - the prison of the mind.
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The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title
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I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.
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My parents argued more than I remembered, about money and all the little things that disguise the truth that you are still arguing about money.
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