Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I’m past that age.
KATHARINE HEPBURNSometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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You can’t change the music of your soul.
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.
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Nobody owes anybody anything; it’s up to each individual to set high standards for himself or herself, and to set about working hard and creating a solid future.
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Isn’t it fun getting older? is really a terrible fallacy. That’s like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
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It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
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It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.
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I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I’ve just done what I damn well wanted to, and I’ve made enough money to support myself, and ain’t afraid of being alone
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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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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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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