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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.

Katharine Hepburn

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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Attitude Forget Laughter Life Share Time Tragedy Wild Yourself
Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Children Pretend Sell Time Yourself
I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Act Believe Myself
I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they’re good or there because they’re lucky.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Art Goodness Myself People Secret
Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Blame Complain Myself Sex
If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Build Enough Old Survive Yourself
I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Interest Myself Photograph
Never complain. Never explain.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Complain Expectation Explanation
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Fear Greatness Intelligence Man Myself People
What in the world would we do without our libraries?
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Library Ourselves World
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Hard Kill Life Yourself
Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That’s what I’ve done.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Children Decision Myself Woman
Wouldn’t it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Greatness Live Myself People
Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Artist People Silence Voice Yourself
Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Beyond Boundary Children
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Feeling Interest Myself People Thinking World

When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.

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