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.
KATHARINE HEPBURNAs one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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Wouldn’t it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
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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 could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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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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People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
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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 think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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Never complain. Never explain.
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