Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
KATHARINE HEPBURNDressing 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.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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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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To live creatively free, do what you know how to do now, then ‘act as if’ you know how to do the rest.
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Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
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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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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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I don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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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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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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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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