Business Quote by Gene Tierney

“In show business the saying seems too often true: it isn't enough to succeed; someone else must fail.”

Gene Tierney

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Everyone should see Hollywood once, I think, through the eyes of a teenage girl who has just passed a screen test.

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I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man.

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