Top 67 Quotes by Gene Tierney

When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb.

Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen.

I was fine when it came to cheering up others, not so fine with myself.

Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit.

I dated dozens of young men, had fun with all, made commitments to none.

I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men.

I approached everything, my job, my family, my romances, with intensity.

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.

I was not cut out to be a rebel.

Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.