Man actress Beauty Interest model I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man. - Gene Tierney
Nature Life I'm not sure I can explain the nature of Jack Kennedy's charm, but he took life just as it came. - Gene Tierney
Work I was plunged into what was known as the debutante social whirl. This was one of the ways fathers justified their own hard work and sacrifices. - Gene Tierney
Actors Sense Fonda and Gary Cooper had the best sense of timing of all the actors I knew. - Gene Tierney
Mother My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg. - Gene Tierney
Eye I learned quickly at Columbia that the only eye that mattered was the one on the camera. - Gene Tierney
There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self. - Francis Bacon
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. - Maimonides
Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment. - Soren Kierkegaard