Gene Tierney

I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#cole porter #drawn #had #him #his

I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#gable #had #him #i #interest

I hole up now and then and do nothing for days but read. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#hole #i #nothing #now #now and then

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

— Gene Tierney

#cope #could #future #i #knew

I learned quickly at Columbia that the only eye that mattered was the one on the camera. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#columbia #eye #i #learned #mattered

I loved to eat. For all of Hollywood's rewards, I was hungry for most of those 20 years. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#hollywood #hungry #i #loved #most

I needed to be accepted, not humored. I intended to act. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#act #humored #i #intended #needed

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

#common #common cause #generation #i #i remember

I simply did not want my face to be my talent. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#face #i #simply #talent #want

I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me. ↗

— Gene Tierney

#father #felt #him #how #i