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Where there is hope, there is no despair.
Gene Tierney
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Gene Tierney
Age: 70 †
Born: 1920
Born: November 19
Died: 1991
Died: November 6
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Gene Eliza Tierney
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I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.
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My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.
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