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Trying to make order out of my life was like trying to pick up a jellyfish.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Life Like Make My Life Order Out Pick Trying Up

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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.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: About American Among Away Europe Happened Leading Many Months Nothing Ocean Seemed Talk Tendency Threatening Trouble Up Very War World World War World War Ii

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I was fine when it came to cheering up others, not so fine with myself.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Came Cheering Fine Myself Others Up

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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.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Belonged Common Generation Known Only Remember Time United War Way Were I Remember 1940S

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I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Able Cope Could Future Knew Past Rediscover Unless

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I have a role now that I think becomes me. I am a grandmother.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Am Becomes Grandmother Me Now Role Think I Think I Am

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I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Diet Followed Lean Living Meat Portions Salads Same Small Years

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I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Front Hours Long Long Hours Loving Mirror Recall Reflection Spending

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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.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Everyone Eyes Girl Hollywood Just Once Passed Screen See Should Teenage Teenage Girl Test Think Through Who I Think

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When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Dream He Jack Kennedy Man Met Serious Term Understood Young Young Man

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: November 19th, 1920

Died: November 6th, 1991

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