Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.
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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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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
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Listen to the song of life.
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If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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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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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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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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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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Never complain. Never explain.
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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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