Enemies are so stimulating.
KATHARINE HEPBURNThere are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
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If you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
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It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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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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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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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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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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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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People think that I’m tough and strong and that I kicked my way through everything. But they are wrong. The truth is that when I was young I was adorable and a trembling wreck.
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The woman’s position in the world today is so much harder than a man’s that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.
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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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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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