A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
KATHARINE HEPBURNSilence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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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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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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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 gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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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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I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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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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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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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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I’ve always thought men and women are not too well suited to each other. It’s inevitable that they should come together, but, again, how well suited are they to live together in the same house?
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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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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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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 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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