Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I’m past that age.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Our Constitution was not intended to be used by … any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
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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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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old – or being young, for that matter.
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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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It’s not what you start in life, it’s what you finish.
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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
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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 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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Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
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I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, ‘Try one. Try a skirt.’
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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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