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What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Abroad Brother Different Different World Europe First Months Mother Sailed Sister Six Spend World

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Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Beauty Except Fame Gone Left Little Need Those Transient Useful Wealth

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Unlike the stage, I never found it helpful to be good in a bad movie.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Bad Bad Movie Found Good Helpful Movie Never Stage Unlike

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Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Arabian Aristocrat Career Cast Chinese Frontier Girl Throughout

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Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Become Chronic History Ill Mentally Often Pain Those Who

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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.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Another Day Days Finishing Picture Reporting Rest Same Sometimes Time Were Without Worked

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The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Actress Always Description Job Job Description Less Me Seemed Than Title Word

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The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Birth Cause Daughter Difficulties Face Feelings Inability Main Tragedy Unsound

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The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: After Began Change Crash His Hughes Knew Plane Plane Crash

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The Hollywood structure was monopolistic, run by four or five big studios.

~Gene Tierney

Topics: Big Five Four Hollywood Run Structure Studios

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: November 19th, 1920

Died: November 6th, 1991

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