Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
KATHARINE HEPBURNYou can’t change the music of your soul.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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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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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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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.
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What the hell-you might be right, you might be wrong but don’t just avoid.
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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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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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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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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.
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Time is the stuff of which life is made.
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He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
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