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.

I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions.

The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941.

I think the word 'social entrepreneur' is a really good description of what I am. What that means me to is that you have the entrepreneurial gift and spirit to create something out of nothing.

I knew I wanted to be an actress as soon as I popped out.

I studied international relations and economics at the University of Virginia. I paid my way by working as a bartender in the summer and at three part-time jobs during the year.