Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
KATHARINE HEPBURNDon’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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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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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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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’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.
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I don’t think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
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I don’t fear death, it must be like a long sleep.
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What in the world would we do without our libraries?
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The average Hollywood film star’s ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.
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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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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
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I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
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I’m a legend because I’ve survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate – I’m still paddling the goddamned boat myself.
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Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I’ve had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.
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