The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
KATHARINE HEPBURNHe’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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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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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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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 think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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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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Loved people are loving people.
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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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You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
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I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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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 wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear.
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I think all good actors are personalities. If they’re not, they’re not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
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Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
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