Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
KATHARINE HEPBURNYou learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That’s what I’ve done.
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Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you’ve got less to sell.
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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
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I don’t feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it’s here. And I think anything good that you’re going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
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If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
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