If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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I don’t feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it’s here. And I think anything good that you’re going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
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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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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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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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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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Love fattens on smooth words.
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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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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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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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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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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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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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