Gene Tierney Quotes
What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.
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It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
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If you have a movie coming out, and people are talking about you, the amount of scripts will build.
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
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One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.
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How do you be a 45-year-old man in a rock band, do it well, keep your dignity and not become a parody of yourself? I don't think it will be simple.
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Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.
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We need not worry so much about what man descends from - it's what he descends to that shames the human race.
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I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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Unlike President Obama, I am not afraid to state, without a wink or a nod, that the government has no right to tell us who we can marry or not marry.
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I am all in favor of growing the American economy and engaging in trade with the world, but not at the expense of American workers. The North American Free Trade Agreement is a perfect example of this. Ask the textile workers of North Carolina how NAFTA worked out for them - if you can find any.
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Thank God I had all these family values or who knows where I'd be now.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience of consumers. Now, all you need is a Steam account. That changes a whole bunch of stuff. It's kind of a boring 'gee, information processing changes a stuff' story, but it's going to have an impact on every single company.
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I think the reason I love 'Antiques Roadshow' is that it is sort of like the lottery. There's the chance a regular Joe could walk in with anything and come out close to a millionaire. There's the thrill of the find.
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If we lose sight of the fact that writing is entertainment, then writing is doomed.
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If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it.
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If there is something that strikes me as interesting or beautiful or something I could learn from, and I don't write it down, then I could be at lunch with you, and it's like there's a pile of laundry in my brain that I haven't put away, and I struggle to really listen, so that's always been important to me.
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Today the American knight holds the commercial supremacy of the world.
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Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.
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The simple point is that literature belongs to the world man constructs, not to the world he sees; to his home, not his environment.
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Peace won by compromise is usually a short lived achievement.
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What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.
