I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed. – Gene Tierney
I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions. – Gene Tierney
I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common cause-the war. – Gene Tierney
In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening. – Gene Tierney