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
Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful. – Gene Tierney
The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941. – Gene Tierney
I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man. – Gene Tierney
I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses, for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it. I hate war, and never again will I sanction or support another. – Harry Emerson Fosdick