Jennifer O'Neill Quotes

Brazil, Actress
February 20, 1948

Jennifer O'Neill (born February 20, 1948) is a Brazilian American actress, model, author and speaker, known for her role in the 1971 film Summer of '42 and modelling for CoverGirl cosmetics starting in the 1970s.

Also known as Model, Speaker, Author

It's always intimidating to meet an icon.

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When a person goes into a relationship emotionally needy, they are not going to have discernment in choosing people.

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- People
- Relationship

John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life.

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- Life
- Gentleman
Very few cinematographers, other than the Europeans, know how to light women like they used to in the old days.

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- Women
- Light
Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.

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- Forgiveness
I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life.

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- Life
I had low self-esteem.

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I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract.

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We all have human emotions that rob our lives.

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My nemesis - my downfall, if you will - was relationships, and trying to fulfill them.

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- Trying
A lot of people got lost in Hollywood while trying to become a star. They lost themselves.

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- People
- Trying
- Lost
When people realize that they have been forgiven of everything, it becomes a little bit easier for them to forgive others.

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- People
Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.

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- Power
- Forgiveness
If you go into a relationship expecting someone else to fill you up, you're doomed right off.

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- Up
- Relationship