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“I never understood the theory, once popular among doctors, that blamed mental disorders on too little or too much mother love. My own mother was my darling.”

Quote by Gene Tierney

Book:Self-portrait

Work

Self-portrait is a thought-provoking collection that delves into the complexities of self-perception and individuality, utilizing a blend of visual and literary techniques to reflect on the human condition. more

Author

Gene Tierney was an American film actress born on November 19, 1920, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on November 6, 1991. She was renowned in the film industry during the 1940s and 1950s for her elegant demeanor and exceptional acting skills. more

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Book:Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland

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