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Gene Tierney

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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


#except #fame #gone #left #little

As an actress, I was trained to show emotion I did not feel, or no emotion at all.


— Gene Tierney


#did #emotion #feel #i #show

Cars, furs, and gems were not my weaknesses.


— Gene Tierney


#furs #gems #weaknesses #were

Chaplin was notoriously strict with his sons and rarely gave them spending money.


— Gene Tierney


#gave #his #money #notoriously #rarely

Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit.


— Gene Tierney


#being #day #how #i #long

Eccentric behavior is not routinely noticed around a movie set.


— Gene Tierney


#behavior #eccentric #movie #movie set #noticed

Everyone should see Hollywood once, I think, through the eyes of a teenage girl who has just passed a screen test.


— Gene Tierney


#eyes #girl #hollywood #i #i think

Fonda and Gary Cooper had the best sense of timing of all the actors I knew.


— Gene Tierney


#cooper #fonda #gary #gary cooper #had

For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.


— Gene Tierney


#judgment #me #never #occurred #question

Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.


— Gene Tierney


#because #both #faults #i #i think






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In 1962 20th Century Fox announced Tierney would play the lead role in Return to Peyton Place but Gene Tierney became pregnant and dropped out of the project. "
"I do not recall spending long hours in a mirror loving my reflection. Now maybe they'll understand why scriptwriters have me go off the deep end every time I'm in the same picture as her.

Gene Eliza Tierney (November 19 1920 – November 6 1991) was an American film and stage actress. Other notable roles include Martha Strable Van Cleve in Heaven Can Wait (1943) Isabel Bradley Maturin in The Razor's Edge (1946) Lucy Muir in The Ghost and Mrs. are contained in the Wesleyan University Cinema Archives to which scholars media experts and public from around the world may have full access.

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