I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old – or being young, for that matter.
KATHARINE HEPBURNThe terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I don’t believe in marriage. It’s bloody impractical. ‘To love, honor, and obey.’ If it weren’t, you wouldn’t have to sign a contract.
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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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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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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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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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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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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
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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 wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear.
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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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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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Listen to the song of life.
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What the hell-you might be right, you might be wrong but don’t just avoid.
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