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It’s how you live that really counts.

Katharine Hepburn

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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Fear Greatness Intelligence Man Myself People
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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Born Luck Myself
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.
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Connection Expectation Generosity Love Yourself
Time is the stuff of which life is made.
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Life One Liner Philosophy Time
I would have been a terrible mother because I’m basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
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Character Children Myself Selfish Stop Terrible
If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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Build Enough Old Survive Yourself
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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Fate Legend Master Myself Survive Time
Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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Life Pursuit Vital
Isn’t it fun getting older? is really a terrible fallacy. That’s like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
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Car Fun Myself Old Terrible
I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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Myself Opportunity Person Thinking
I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
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Attraction Fast Move Myself
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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Big Home Interest Job Mom Myself Terrible
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
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Expectation Generosity Love Yourself
All my life, I’ve stayed at parties too long because I didn’t know when to go.
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Life Myself Party Stay
When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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Control Myself Success
Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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Growth Hard Knowledge Life Smart Wisdom Yourself

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