Gene Tierney Quotes
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For about a year, I just didn't know what to do. I did laboring jobs, working in the docks, construction sites.
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I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.
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Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.
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People ask me, 'Isn't it scary living on your own?' but in this industry, being at events, doing interviews, and doing promotion and constantly chatting about yourself, sometimes it's really nice to just sit in silence or take a day where you can sleep in until 3 P.M. and then stay up as late as you like.
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Since the age of 14, I have littered – excuse me, adorned – the Internet with Taylor Swift analyses.
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I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.
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Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.
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There doesn't seem to be a lot of middle ground with me.
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I would not invest in any shoe that is too trendy.
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We need to conceptualize; we need to articulate conservative domestic policy with a laser focus on opportunity, on easing the means of ascent up the economic ladder.
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Human beings are very complex creatures. This desire, this greed, this love is very complex.
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Seriously, some Americans just shouldn't leave the country.
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Perhaps concentrated wealth will inspire a nation of innovative problem-solvers. But if the view of many economists is right - that it sometimes discourages innovation - then we should worry.
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One day, I want to make a PG film.
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I believe God put that desire inside of all of us so that we can evaluate ourselves in the light of His Word in order to become all that He created us to be.
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Nabokov, who I loved more than any other writer when I was young, had such contempt for dialogue. When I was younger, I never wrote a word of dialogue because of him. I thought it was a childish part of a novel.
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I'm not on Facebook, and I don't tweet, but I know plenty of people who love both.
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You can never solve a problem without talking to people with whom you disagree. The United States Senate is predicated and based on consensus building. That was certainly the vision of the founding fathers.
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Reading the Socratic dialogues one has the feeling: what a frightful waste of time! What's the point of these arguments that prove nothing and clarify nothing?
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What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast!
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We are all slaves to the shining metal.
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Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
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The greatest enemy to the movement of Jesus Christ is Christianity.
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In later years, I craved foods that were almost always fattening.
