A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI don’t believe in marriage. It’s bloody impractical. ‘To love, honor, and obey.’ If it weren’t, you wouldn’t have to sign a contract.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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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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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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What in the world would we do without our libraries?
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Never complain. Never explain.
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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, ‘Try one. Try a skirt.’
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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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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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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 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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It’s either some kind of electricity or some kind of energy. I don’t know what it is, but whatever it is, I’ve got it.
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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