Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
KATHARINE HEPBURNIt’s not what you start in life, it’s what you finish.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I was brought up by two extremely intelligent people who gave me the greatest gift that man can give anyone, and that is freedom from fear.
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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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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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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 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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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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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.
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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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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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Time is the stuff of which life is made.
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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 survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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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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