Beauty Career actress model Icon Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese. - Gene Tierney
Daughter Tragedy The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings. - Gene Tierney
People Children don't understand about people loving each other and then suddenly not. - Gene Tierney
Rest Time There were days that I worked all the time, without a layoff, or a rest, finishing one picture and reporting for another sometimes on the same day. - Gene Tierney
The best part? Probably being able to portray such a respectable, ethical, intelligent, strong woman. That's still pretty rare in our business, unfortunately. - Catherine Bell
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. - Mary Wollstonecraft