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.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI’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.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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Time is the stuff of which life is made.
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
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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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Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
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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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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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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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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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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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Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I’ve just done what I damn well wanted to, and I’ve made enough money to support myself, and ain’t afraid of being alone
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A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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