Jennifer Jones movie quotes

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Identikit and personal data
Name
Jennifer
Last name
Jones
Pseudonym
Jennifer Jones
Born
March 2, 1919 in Tulsa
Died
December 27, 2009
Gender
female
Nationality
North American
Profession
actor
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Jennifer Jones movie quotes, phrases and lines
19 in english
Jennifer Jones quotes
  • “If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.”
    Jennifer Jones
     
  • “- Gwendolyn Chelm: I have a theory about you and your friends.
    - Billy Dannreuther: Correction - my associates.
    - Gwendolyn Chelm: As a matter of fact, I think you're doctors. Evil ones, I mean. You're going to the heart of the jungle where human life is cheap, to perform ghastly experiments which require the sacrifice of thousands on the altar...” (continue)
    (continue reading)
    Jennifer Jones - Mrs. Gwendolen Chelm
    Humphrey Bogart - Billy Dannreuther
    [Tag:doctors, evil]
  • “- Gwendolyn Chelm: Harry, we must beware of these men. They are desperate characters.
    - Harry Chelm: What makes you say that?
    - Gwendolyn Chelm: Not one of them looked at my legs!”

    Jennifer Jones - Mrs. Gwendolen Chelm
    Edward Underdown - Harry Chelm
    [Tag:men, mistrust]
  • “- Pearl Chavez: And you'll forget about... about tonight, won't you? You'll forget it?
    - Jesse McCanles: No, I don't think I'll forget. I don't think I'll ever be able to. I shouldn't have told you the way I felt. It wasn't fair. There I go again, trying to be fair.”

    Jennifer Jones - Pearl Chavez
    Joseph Cotten - Jesse McCanles
  • “- Pearl Chavez: Oh Vashti, why are you so slow?
    - Vashti: I don't rightly know, Miss Pearl, except I always have so much to remember.”

    Jennifer Jones - Pearl Chavez
    Butterfly McQueen - Vashti
  • “If I'm not good enough to marry, I'm not good enough to kiss.”
    Jennifer Jones - Pearl Chavez
    [Tag:kiss, marriage]
  • “Actually I never felt I would succeed on the screen. This I must face, I'm not the greatest beauty in the world.”
    Jennifer Jones
  • “- Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: You will marry me when it's over, won't you, Jane? You won't be mad at me because I didn't marry you now?
    - Jane Hilton: Of course I won't be mad. But you take care of yourself.”

    Robert Walker - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd
    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
  • “- Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: I don't want to leave you!
    - Jane Hilton: It won't be for long, darling.
    - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: It might be for months, or for years, maybe.
    - Jane Hilton: It doesn't matter. I'll be thinking about you all the time. Someday the war will be over, and then we can be...
    - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: Then we can be married,...” (continue)
    (continue reading)
    Robert Walker - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd
    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
    [Tag:leaving, marriage, war]
  • “My mother told me never explain, never complain. ”
    Jennifer Jones
    [Tag:complaining]
  • “- Anne Hilton: When a man goes off to war, we have to be... the telegram came just a few minutesago. It was addressed to you, but I opened it.
    - Jane Hilton: Did it say he was missing, or what? I don't care if he's wounded, I don't care what's happened to him, if only...
    - Anne Hilton: No, dear, it said he... died in action at Salerno.”

    Claudette Colbert - Anne Hilton
    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
    [Tag:death, letters, war]
  • “You are gentle, and there’s nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.”

    Jennifer Jones - Dr. Han Suyin
  • “- Jane Hilton: You're fine and strong, but you're just sensitive, that's all.
    - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: But don't you think I'm a failure after everything I've told you?
    - Jane Hilton: A failure? Just because you're not an officer? Why, an officer I know, he said that you are the boys doing the fighting.”

    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
    Robert Walker - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd
  • “- Jane Hilton: His burns seem almost healed.
    - Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden: Yes, his burns, but the most seriousinjury - that, I'm afraid, will take more time.
    - Jane Hilton: The injury to his mind? Is that what you mean?
    - Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden: No, not to his mind. To his confidence, in himself and in others.”

    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
    Albert Bassermann - Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden
  • “- Lt. Tony Willett: You could never look terrible. You're pretty, that's what you are.
    - Jane Hilton: Don't laugh at me.
    - Lt. Tony Willett: I never laugh at anybody I love. And I've loved you from the moment you were born.”

    Joseph Cotten - Lt. Tony Willett
    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
    [Tag:compliments, love]
  • Malice is a pleasant pastime for women with nothing to do.”
    Jennifer Jones - Dr. Han Suyin
    [Tag:gossip, malice, women]
  • - Jane Hilton: "Grandpa, Grandpa, Grandpa". What about yourself? Why is it so important that you satisfy him, the old...
    - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: Because he loved me so. I'm sure he did - once. But all through military school, from the time I was eight years old, I kept letting him down.

    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
    Robert Walker - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd
  • “Our gorgeous lie did not even last the night.”
    Jennifer Jones - Dr. Han Suyin
    [Tag:lies, love, night]
  • “- Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: You know it's because I wouldn't want you to be... you know, if anything happened to me...
    - Jane Hilton: A widow, you mean.
    - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd: Yes, but not only that. If something happened - I mean, if I was...
    - Jane Hilton: If you were wounded? Bill, I'd take care of you the rest of our lives, always.”

    Robert Walker - Cpl. Bill Smollett 2nd
    Jennifer Jones - Jane Hilton
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