Jennifer Jones Quotes

United States, Actress
March 2, 1919 – December, 17, 2009.

Jennifer Jones, also known as Jennifer Jones Simon, was an American actress during Hollywood's golden years. Jones, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Song of Bernadette (1943) on her birthday, was also Academy Award-nominated for her performances in four other films. She was married three times, most notably to film producer David O. Selznick.

If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.

Jennifer Jones
- Life
An actress plays all types of roles. When I play Bernadette I will become Bernadette, but when I am off the screen I am Jennifer Jones. No girl could, however, fail to want her life to be exemplary so that she is worthy of playing Bernadette.

Jennifer Jones
- Roles
- Actress
- Screen

That's our goal and it will be a huge commitment.

Jennifer Jones
- Goal
- Commitment
- Huge
My mother told me never explain, never complain. Even as a young actress, I determined I would never give personal interviews, since they made me so uncomfortable.

Jennifer Jones
- Mother
It's exactly the same thing, just moved around, making it sound nice.

Jennifer Jones
- Sound
- Moved
- Exactly
I've been jealous of the men for a long time. We've needed an event like this for years. And it's definitely good money.

Jennifer Jones
- Good
- Men
- Needed
Most interviewers probe and pry into your personal life, and I just don’t like it. I respect everyone’s right to privacy, and I feel mine should be respected, too.

Jennifer Jones
The pieces can be difficult, but he teaches you how to feel the music and not just play a bunch of notes.

Jennifer Jones
- Music
- Pieces
- Teaches

It doesn't really make a lot of sense. We're all just trying to deal with this. It's really shocking.

Jennifer Jones
- Trying
- Deal
The museum was our drawing card, along with our small-town features, so we didn't need to do anything else to get him here.

Jennifer Jones
- Drawing
- Museum
- Along
Create a bedroom just like a luxury hotel that costs $600 a night. A great bed, wonderful linens, a chocolate on the pillow. Light candles and dim the lights. Male or female, anyone would love a room that has that feel.

Jennifer Jones
- Night
- Feel
- Female
If the right people want to do it I think it's kind of a fun idea and innovative and hopefully it will get curling some publicity.

Jennifer Jones
- People
- Fun
- Hopefully