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Gene Tierney Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: November 19, 1920 - November 6, 1991

Topics

Beauty Wealth Fame Need Little Gone

All the uncontrollable and unpredictable parts of my life - from the actual creation to my emotional responses to the finished book - I've succeeded in banishing to the office. And I think I'm happier for it.

Life Book Think My Life Creation

Personally, I think the silent films were more effective for L&H, but the sound was of great value in enhancing the effects - dialog eliminated a lot of action & sight gags - I always feel that 'action' speaks louder than words.

Great Words Value Action Think Feel

The greatest films ever made in our history were cut on film, and I'm tenaciously hanging on to the process. I just love going into an editing room and smelling the photochemistry and seeing my editor wearing mini-strands of film around his neck.

Steven Spielberg

Love History Process Seeing Editing

There are those moments where you realize that your parents or your heroes are human and are fallible.

Parents Moments You Human Heroes

There's pride on Bourbon Street for the musicians that work there. They take it very seriously. I've never worked there or played in band there, but it's a part of the city. They play for the tourists and represent a whole different side of the culture of our city.

Trombone Shorty

Work Culture City Pride Musicians

Everybody has their challenges; I couldn't say that we have more challenges than other people, they're just different.

People Challenges Say More Different

I'm not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.

Friends New Friends New Guy Who

I can assure you that I'm not very close to Hillary Clinton. I think she's disqualified herself from Commander-in-Chief by her cavalier attitude towards our nation's secrecy laws.

Attitude Think You I Can She Nation

I got into law school, and it required a maturity I didn't have at the time.

Time School Maturity Law Law School

I wanted to invent an engine that could run for ever. I could have developed a new train, had I stayed in the railway. It would have looked like the AK-47 though.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

Train New Run Railway Engine Would

Writing a song is like playing a series of downs in football: Lots of rules, timing is crucial, lots of boundaries, lots of protective gear, lots of stopping and starting.

Christine Lavin

Football Writing Song Rules Timing

I lived my life one way for 35 years, for me. And then the focus came in on what I really was.

Life Focus Me My Life Way Lived

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