Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
KATHARINE HEPBURNIf you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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All my life, I’ve stayed at parties too long because I didn’t know when to go.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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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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You don’t pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It’s hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.
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The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one’s responsibilities: That’s happiness.
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Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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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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It’s not what you start in life, it’s what you finish.
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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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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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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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To live creatively free, do what you know how to do now, then ‘act as if’ you know how to do the rest.
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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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If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they’re good or there because they’re lucky.
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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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I don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
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If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.
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Listen to the song of life.
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